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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,440 and 153,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,440 and 153,416 is: 244,052.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,440 : 153,416 = 153,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,440/153,416 = 153,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,440x = 153,416 × 153,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,440x = 23,536,469,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,536,469,056/96,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,052.98

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