Finding the Third Proportional to 93,006 and 198,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,006 and 198,000 is: 421,521.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,006 : 198,000 = 198,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,006/198,000 = 198,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,006x = 198,000 × 198,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,006x = 39,204,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,204,000,000/93,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 421,521.19
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