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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,022 and 150,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,022 and 150,329 is: 235,350.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,022 : 150,329 = 150,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,022/150,329 = 150,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,022x = 150,329 × 150,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,022x = 22,598,808,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,598,808,241/96,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,350.32

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