Finding the Third Proportional to 39,894 and 94,113
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,894 and 94,113 is: 222,019.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,894 : 94,113 = 94,113 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,894/94,113 = 94,113/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,894x = 94,113 × 94,113 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,894x = 8,857,256,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,857,256,769/39,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 222,019.77
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