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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,954 and 150,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,954 and 150,219 is: 225,761.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,954 : 150,219 = 150,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,954/150,219 = 150,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,954x = 150,219 × 150,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,954x = 22,565,747,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,565,747,961/99,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,761.33

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