Finding the Third Proportional to 95,013 and 133,616.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,013 and 133,616.25 is: 187,903.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,013 : 133,616.25 = 133,616.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,013/133,616.25 = 133,616.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,013x = 133,616.25 × 133,616.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,013x = 17,853,302,264.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,853,302,264.06/95,013 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 187,903.78
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