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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,148 and 133,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,148 and 133,029 is: 185,991.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,148 : 133,029 = 133,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,148/133,029 = 133,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,148x = 133,029 × 133,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,148x = 17,696,714,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,696,714,841/95,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,991.45

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