Finding the Third Proportional to 95,096 and 148,101
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,096 and 148,101 is: 230,650.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,096 : 148,101 = 148,101 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,096/148,101 = 148,101/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,096x = 148,101 × 148,101 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,096x = 21,933,906,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,933,906,201/95,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,650.15
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