Finding the Third Proportional to 93,502 and 140,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,502 and 140,216 is: 210,268.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,502 : 140,216 = 140,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,502/140,216 = 140,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,502x = 140,216 × 140,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,502x = 19,660,526,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,660,526,656/93,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,268.51
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