Finding the Third Proportional to 94,314 and 225,225
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,314 and 225,225 is: 537,844.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,314 : 225,225 = 225,225 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,314/225,225 = 225,225/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,314x = 225,225 × 225,225 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,314x = 50,726,300,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,726,300,625/94,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 537,844.87
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