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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,540 and 149,481

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,540 and 149,481 is: 231,454.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,540 : 149,481 = 149,481 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,540/149,481 = 149,481/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,540x = 149,481 × 149,481
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,540x = 22,344,569,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,344,569,361/96,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,454.00

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