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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,990 and 221,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,990 and 221,798 is: 523,399.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,990 : 221,798 = 221,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,990/221,798 = 221,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,990x = 221,798 × 221,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,990x = 49,194,352,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,194,352,804/93,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,399.86

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