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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,873 and 153,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,873 and 153,225 is: 237,455.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,873 : 153,225 = 153,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,873/153,225 = 153,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,873x = 153,225 × 153,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,873x = 23,477,900,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,477,900,625/98,873
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,455.13

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