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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,282 and 151,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,282 and 151,011 is: 239,335.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,282 : 151,011 = 151,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,282/151,011 = 151,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,282x = 151,011 × 151,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,282x = 22,804,322,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,804,322,121/95,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,335.05

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