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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,163 and 133,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,163 and 133,095 is: 180,457.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,163 : 133,095 = 133,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,163/133,095 = 133,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,163x = 133,095 × 133,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,163x = 17,714,279,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,714,279,025/98,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,457.80

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