Finding the Third Proportional to 93,564 and 198,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,564 and 198,348 is: 420,481.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,564 : 198,348 = 198,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,564/198,348 = 198,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,564x = 198,348 × 198,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,564x = 39,341,929,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,341,929,104/93,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 420,481.48
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