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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,566.50 and 151,824.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,566.50 and 151,824.38 is: 241,200.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,566.50 : 151,824.38 = 151,824.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,566.50/151,824.38 = 151,824.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,566.50x = 151,824.38 × 151,824.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,566.50x = 23,050,640,844.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,050,640,844.14/95,566.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,200.01

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