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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,910 and 145,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,910 and 145,197 is: 219,812.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,910 : 145,197 = 145,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,910/145,197 = 145,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,910x = 145,197 × 145,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,910x = 21,082,168,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,082,168,809/95,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,812.00

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