Finding the Third Proportional to 95,454 and 145,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,454 and 145,692 is: 222,370.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,454 : 145,692 = 145,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,454/145,692 = 145,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,454x = 145,692 × 145,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,454x = 21,226,158,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,226,158,864/95,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 222,370.55
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