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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,008 and 155,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,008 and 155,448 is: 227,945.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,008 : 155,448 = 155,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,008/155,448 = 155,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,008x = 155,448 × 155,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,008x = 24,164,080,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,164,080,704/106,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,945.82

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