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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,294 and 148,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,294 and 148,382 is: 231,045.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,294 : 148,382 = 148,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,294/148,382 = 148,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,294x = 148,382 × 148,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,294x = 22,017,217,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,017,217,924/95,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,045.16

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