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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,508 and 143,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,508 and 143,388 is: 215,271.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,508 : 143,388 = 143,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,508/143,388 = 143,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,508x = 143,388 × 143,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,508x = 20,560,118,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,560,118,544/95,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,271.17

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