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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,590.13 and 151,864.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,590.13 and 151,864.88 is: 241,269.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,590.13 : 151,864.88 = 151,864.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,590.13/151,864.88 = 151,864.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,590.13x = 151,864.88 × 151,864.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,590.13x = 23,062,940,258.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,062,940,258.77/95,590.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,269.07

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