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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,668 and 149,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,668 and 149,316 is: 233,048.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,668 : 149,316 = 149,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,668/149,316 = 149,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,668x = 149,316 × 149,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,668x = 22,295,267,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,295,267,856/95,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,048.33

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