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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,388.75 and 147,570.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,388.75 and 147,570.94 is: 228,299.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,388.75 : 147,570.94 = 147,570.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,388.75/147,570.94 = 147,570.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,388.75x = 147,570.94 × 147,570.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,388.75x = 21,777,181,594.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,777,181,594.63/95,388.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,299.27

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