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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,904.75 and 145,190.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,904.75 and 145,190.25 is: 219,803.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,904.75 : 145,190.25 = 145,190.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,904.75/145,190.25 = 145,190.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,904.75x = 145,190.25 × 145,190.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,904.75x = 21,080,208,695.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,080,208,695.06/95,904.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,803.59

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