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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,394 and 151,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,394 and 151,014 is: 239,063.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,394 : 151,014 = 151,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,394/151,014 = 151,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,394x = 151,014 × 151,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,394x = 22,805,228,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,805,228,196/95,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,063.55

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