Finding the Third Proportional to 93,427.50 and 219,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,427.50 and 219,336 is: 514,926.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,427.50 : 219,336 = 219,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,427.50/219,336 = 219,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,427.50x = 219,336 × 219,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,427.50x = 48,108,280,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,108,280,896/93,427.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 514,926.34
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