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