Finding the Third Proportional to 95,092 and 147,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,092 and 147,246 is: 228,004.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,092 : 147,246 = 147,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,092/147,246 = 147,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,092x = 147,246 × 147,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,092x = 21,681,384,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,681,384,516/95,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 228,004.30
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