Finding the Third Proportional to 93,098 and 199,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,098 and 199,320 is: 426,738.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,098 : 199,320 = 199,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,098/199,320 = 199,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,098x = 199,320 × 199,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,098x = 39,728,462,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,728,462,400/93,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 426,738.09
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