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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,184 and 151,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,184 and 151,108 is: 230,214.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,184 : 151,108 = 151,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,184/151,108 = 151,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,184x = 151,108 × 151,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,184x = 22,833,627,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,833,627,664/99,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,214.83

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