Finding the Third Proportional to 93,921 and 221,486
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,921 and 221,486 is: 522,311.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,921 : 221,486 = 221,486 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,921/221,486 = 221,486/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,921x = 221,486 × 221,486 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,921x = 49,056,048,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,056,048,196/93,921 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,311.82
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