Finding the Third Proportional to 93,888 and 195,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,888 and 195,572 is: 407,383.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,888 : 195,572 = 195,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,888/195,572 = 195,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,888x = 195,572 × 195,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,888x = 38,248,407,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,248,407,184/93,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 407,383.34
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