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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,448 and 151,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,448 and 151,612 is: 226,581.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,448 : 151,612 = 151,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,448/151,612 = 151,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,448x = 151,612 × 151,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,448x = 22,986,198,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,986,198,544/101,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,581.09

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