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Finding the Third Proportional to 95.06 and 135.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 95.06 and 135.84 is: 194.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.06 : 135.84 = 135.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.06/135.84 = 135.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.06x = 135.84 × 135.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.06x = 18,453.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,453.52/95.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.12

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