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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,126 and 151,467

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,126 and 151,467 is: 201,025.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,126 : 151,467 = 151,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,126/151,467 = 151,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,126x = 151,467 × 151,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,126x = 22,942,252,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,942,252,089/114,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,025.64

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