Finding the Third Proportional to 95,848 and 145,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,848 and 145,104 is: 219,672.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,848 : 145,104 = 145,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,848/145,104 = 145,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,848x = 145,104 × 145,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,848x = 21,055,170,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,055,170,816/95,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 219,672.51
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