Finding the Third Proportional to 95,104 and 147,178
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,104 and 147,178 is: 227,765.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,104 : 147,178 = 147,178 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,104/147,178 = 147,178/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,104x = 147,178 × 147,178 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,104x = 21,661,363,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,661,363,684/95,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 227,765.01
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