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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,254 and 143,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,254 and 143,745 is: 216,921.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,254 : 143,745 = 143,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,254/143,745 = 143,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,254x = 143,745 × 143,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,254x = 20,662,625,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,662,625,025/95,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,921.34

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