Finding the Third Proportional to 93,774 and 221,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,774 and 221,226 is: 521,903.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,774 : 221,226 = 221,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,774/221,226 = 221,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,774x = 221,226 × 221,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,774x = 48,940,943,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,940,943,076/93,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,903.12
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