Finding the Third Proportional to 94,269 and 198,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,269 and 198,234 is: 416,857.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,269 : 198,234 = 198,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,269/198,234 = 198,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,269x = 198,234 × 198,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,269x = 39,296,718,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,296,718,756/94,269 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 416,857.28
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