Finding the Third Proportional to 95,016 and 133,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,016 and 133,620 is: 187,908.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,016 : 133,620 = 133,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,016/133,620 = 133,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,016x = 133,620 × 133,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,016x = 17,854,304,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,854,304,400/95,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 187,908.40
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