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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,104 and 145,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,104 and 145,200 is: 221,684.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,104 : 145,200 = 145,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,104/145,200 = 145,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,104x = 145,200 × 145,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,104x = 21,083,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,083,040,000/95,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,684.05

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