Finding the Third Proportional to 39,489 and 93,219
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,489 and 93,219 is: 220,055.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,489 : 93,219 = 93,219 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,489/93,219 = 93,219/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,489x = 93,219 × 93,219 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,489x = 8,689,781,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,689,781,961/39,489 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 220,055.76
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