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Finding the Third Proportional to 94.69 and 150.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 94.69 and 150.56 is: 239.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.69 : 150.56 = 150.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.69/150.56 = 150.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.69x = 150.56 × 150.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.69x = 22,669.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,669.07/94.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239.41

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