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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,600 and 150,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,600 and 150,912 is: 226,386.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,600 : 150,912 = 150,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,600/150,912 = 150,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,600x = 150,912 × 150,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,600x = 22,774,431,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,774,431,744/100,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,386.00

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