Finding the Third Proportional to 93,894 and 195,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,894 and 195,554 is: 407,282.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,894 : 195,554 = 195,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,894/195,554 = 195,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,894x = 195,554 × 195,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,894x = 38,241,366,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,241,366,916/93,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 407,282.33
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