Finding the Third Proportional to 93,533 and 193,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,533 and 193,719 is: 401,217.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,533 : 193,719 = 193,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,533/193,719 = 193,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,533x = 193,719 × 193,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,533x = 37,527,050,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,527,050,961/93,533 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,217.23
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