Finding the Third Proportional to 93,326 and 198,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,326 and 198,172 is: 420,806.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,326 : 198,172 = 198,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,326/198,172 = 198,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,326x = 198,172 × 198,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,326x = 39,272,141,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,272,141,584/93,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 420,806.01
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