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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,734 and 145,989

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,734 and 145,989 is: 224,975.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,734 : 145,989 = 145,989 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,734/145,989 = 145,989/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,734x = 145,989 × 145,989
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,734x = 21,312,788,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,312,788,121/94,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,975.07

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