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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,088 and 155,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,088 and 155,424 is: 246,274.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,088 : 155,424 = 155,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,088/155,424 = 155,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,088x = 155,424 × 155,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,088x = 24,156,619,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,156,619,776/98,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,274.98

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