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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,346 and 150,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,346 and 150,592 is: 221,581.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,346 : 150,592 = 150,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,346/150,592 = 150,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,346x = 150,592 × 150,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,346x = 22,677,950,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,677,950,464/102,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,581.21

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