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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,749 and 151,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,749 and 151,544 is: 239,851.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,749 : 151,544 = 151,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,749/151,544 = 151,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,749x = 151,544 × 151,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,749x = 22,965,583,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,965,583,936/95,749
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,851.95

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