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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,101 and 151,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,101 and 151,090 is: 217,202.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,101 : 151,090 = 151,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,101/151,090 = 151,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,101x = 151,090 × 151,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,101x = 22,828,188,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,828,188,100/105,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,202.39

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