Finding the Third Proportional to 95,412 and 151,546.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,412 and 151,546.50 is: 240,707.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,412 : 151,546.50 = 151,546.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,412/151,546.50 = 151,546.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,412x = 151,546.50 × 151,546.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,412x = 22,966,341,662.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,966,341,662.25/95,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,707.06
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