Finding the Third Proportional to 93,934 and 221,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,934 and 221,514 is: 522,371.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,934 : 221,514 = 221,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,934/221,514 = 221,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,934x = 221,514 × 221,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,934x = 49,068,452,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,068,452,196/93,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,371.58
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