Finding the Third Proportional to 93,869 and 194,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,869 and 194,390 is: 402,555.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,869 : 194,390 = 194,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,869/194,390 = 194,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,869x = 194,390 × 194,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,869x = 37,787,472,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,787,472,100/93,869 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 402,555.39
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