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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,121 and 146,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,121 and 146,259 is: 224,889.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,121 : 146,259 = 146,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,121/146,259 = 146,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,121x = 146,259 × 146,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,121x = 21,391,695,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,391,695,081/95,121
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,889.30

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