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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,988 and 153,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,988 and 153,352 is: 244,997.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,988 : 153,352 = 153,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,988/153,352 = 153,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,988x = 153,352 × 153,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,988x = 23,516,835,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,516,835,904/95,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,997.67

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