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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,964 and 150,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,964 and 150,204 is: 235,101.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,964 : 150,204 = 150,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,964/150,204 = 150,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,964x = 150,204 × 150,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,964x = 22,561,241,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,561,241,616/95,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,101.10

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