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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,115 and 147,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,115 and 147,192 is: 227,782.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,115 : 147,192 = 147,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,115/147,192 = 147,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,115x = 147,192 × 147,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,115x = 21,665,484,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,665,484,864/95,115
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,782.00

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