Finding the Third Proportional to 93,676 and 221,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,676 and 221,126 is: 521,976.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,676 : 221,126 = 221,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,676/221,126 = 221,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,676x = 221,126 × 221,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,676x = 48,896,707,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,896,707,876/93,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,976.90
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