Finding the Third Proportional to 39,536 and 93,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,536 and 93,329 is: 220,313.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,536 : 93,329 = 93,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,536/93,329 = 93,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,536x = 93,329 × 93,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,536x = 8,710,302,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,710,302,241/39,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 220,313.19
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