Finding the Third Proportional to 94,208 and 199,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,208 and 199,322 is: 421,718.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,208 : 199,322 = 199,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,208/199,322 = 199,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,208x = 199,322 × 199,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,208x = 39,729,259,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,729,259,684/94,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 421,718.53
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