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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,230 and 151,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,230 and 151,074 is: 232,346.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,230 : 151,074 = 151,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,230/151,074 = 151,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,230x = 151,074 × 151,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,230x = 22,823,353,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,823,353,476/98,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,346.06

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