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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,534 and 150,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,534 and 150,433 is: 210,445.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,534 : 150,433 = 150,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,534/150,433 = 150,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,534x = 150,433 × 150,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,534x = 22,630,087,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,630,087,489/107,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,445.88

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