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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,940 and 147,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,940 and 147,594 is: 229,450.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,940 : 147,594 = 147,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,940/147,594 = 147,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,940x = 147,594 × 147,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,940x = 21,783,988,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,783,988,836/94,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,450.06

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