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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,130 and 146,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,130 and 146,268 is: 224,895.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,130 : 146,268 = 146,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,130/146,268 = 146,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,130x = 146,268 × 146,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,130x = 21,394,327,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,394,327,824/95,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,895.70

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