Finding the Third Proportional to 95,224 and 181,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,224 and 181,808 is: 347,119.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,224 : 181,808 = 181,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,224/181,808 = 181,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,224x = 181,808 × 181,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,224x = 33,054,148,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,054,148,864/95,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 347,119.94
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