Finding the Third Proportional to 93,660 and 221,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,660 and 221,088 is: 521,886.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,660 : 221,088 = 221,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,660/221,088 = 221,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,660x = 221,088 × 221,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,660x = 48,879,903,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,879,903,744/93,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,886.65
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