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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,042 and 153,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,042 and 153,075 is: 246,543.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,042 : 153,075 = 153,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,042/153,075 = 153,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,042x = 153,075 × 153,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,042x = 23,431,955,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,431,955,625/95,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,543.17

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