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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,934 and 146,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,934 and 146,528 is: 219,233.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,934 : 146,528 = 146,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,934/146,528 = 146,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,934x = 146,528 × 146,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,934x = 21,470,454,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,470,454,784/97,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,233.92

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