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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,216 and 152,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,216 and 152,304 is: 238,607.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,216 : 152,304 = 152,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,216/152,304 = 152,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,216x = 152,304 × 152,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,216x = 23,196,508,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,196,508,416/97,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,607.93

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