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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,352 and 150,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,352 and 150,327 is: 232,128.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,352 : 150,327 = 150,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,352/150,327 = 150,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,352x = 150,327 × 150,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,352x = 22,598,206,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,598,206,929/97,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,128.84

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