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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,766 and 149,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,766 and 149,010 is: 224,814.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,766 : 149,010 = 149,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,766/149,010 = 149,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,766x = 149,010 × 149,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,766x = 22,203,980,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,203,980,100/98,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,814.01

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