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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,196 and 133,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,196 and 133,881 is: 188,286.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,196 : 133,881 = 133,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,196/133,881 = 133,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,196x = 133,881 × 133,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,196x = 17,924,122,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,924,122,161/95,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,286.51

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