Finding the Third Proportional to 95,232 and 181,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,232 and 181,824 is: 347,151.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,232 : 181,824 = 181,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,232/181,824 = 181,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,232x = 181,824 × 181,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,232x = 33,059,966,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,059,966,976/95,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 347,151.87
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