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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,536 and 150,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,536 and 150,406 is: 210,366.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,536 : 150,406 = 150,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,536/150,406 = 150,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,536x = 150,406 × 150,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,536x = 22,621,964,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,621,964,836/107,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,366.43

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