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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,193.13 and 148,056.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,193.13 and 148,056.75 is: 227,883.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,193.13 : 148,056.75 = 148,056.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,193.13/148,056.75 = 148,056.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,193.13x = 148,056.75 × 148,056.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,193.13x = 21,920,801,220.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,920,801,220.56/96,193.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,883.24

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