Finding the Third Proportional to 95,112 and 147,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,112 and 147,195 is: 227,798.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,112 : 147,195 = 147,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,112/147,195 = 147,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,112x = 147,195 × 147,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,112x = 21,666,368,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,666,368,025/95,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 227,798.47
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