Finding the Third Proportional to 95,364 and 148,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,364 and 148,176 is: 230,234.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,364 : 148,176 = 148,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,364/148,176 = 148,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,364x = 148,176 × 148,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,364x = 21,956,126,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,956,126,976/95,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,234.96
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