Finding the Third Proportional to 95,181.75 and 225,490.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,181.75 and 225,490.50 is: 534,198.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,181.75 : 225,490.50 = 225,490.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,181.75/225,490.50 = 225,490.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,181.75x = 225,490.50 × 225,490.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,181.75x = 50,845,965,590.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,845,965,590.25/95,181.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 534,198.68
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