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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,026 and 151,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,026 and 151,110 is: 228,282.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,026 : 151,110 = 151,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,026/151,110 = 151,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,026x = 151,110 × 151,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,026x = 22,834,232,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,834,232,100/100,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,282.97

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