Finding the Third Proportional to 93,496 and 222,259
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,496 and 222,259 is: 528,354.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,496 : 222,259 = 222,259 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,496/222,259 = 222,259/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,496x = 222,259 × 222,259 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,496x = 49,399,063,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,399,063,081/93,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 528,354.83
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