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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,164 and 149,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,164 and 149,284 is: 231,746.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,164 : 149,284 = 149,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,164/149,284 = 149,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,164x = 149,284 × 149,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,164x = 22,285,712,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,285,712,656/96,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,746.94

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