Finding the Third Proportional to 93,062 and 193,990
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,062 and 193,990 is: 404,376.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,062 : 193,990 = 193,990 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,062/193,990 = 193,990/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,062x = 193,990 × 193,990 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,062x = 37,632,120,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,632,120,100/93,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 404,376.87
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