Finding the Third Proportional to 93,438 and 219,359
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,438 and 219,359 is: 514,976.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,438 : 219,359 = 219,359 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,438/219,359 = 219,359/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,438x = 219,359 × 219,359 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,438x = 48,118,370,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,118,370,881/93,438 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 514,976.46
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