Finding the Third Proportional to 94,098 and 195,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,098 and 195,940 is: 408,005.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,098 : 195,940 = 195,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,098/195,940 = 195,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,098x = 195,940 × 195,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,098x = 38,392,483,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,392,483,600/94,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 408,005.31
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