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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,238 and 232,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,238 and 232,146 is: 356,337.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,238 : 232,146 = 232,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,238/232,146 = 232,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,238x = 232,146 × 232,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,238x = 53,891,765,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,891,765,316/151,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,337.46

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