Finding the Third Proportional to 95,134.50 and 148,149
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,134.50 and 148,149 is: 230,706.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,134.50 : 148,149 = 148,149 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,134.50/148,149 = 148,149/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,134.50x = 148,149 × 148,149 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,134.50x = 21,948,126,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,948,126,201/95,134.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,706.28
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