Finding the Third Proportional to 95,094 and 132,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,094 and 132,936 is: 185,836.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,094 : 132,936 = 132,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,094/132,936 = 132,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,094x = 132,936 × 132,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,094x = 17,671,980,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,671,980,096/95,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,836.96
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