Finding the Third Proportional to 93,938 and 195,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,938 and 195,636 is: 407,433.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,938 : 195,636 = 195,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,938/195,636 = 195,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,938x = 195,636 × 195,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,938x = 38,273,444,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,273,444,496/93,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 407,433.04
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