Finding the Third Proportional to 94,418 and 199,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,418 and 199,770 is: 422,674.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,418 : 199,770 = 199,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,418/199,770 = 199,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,418x = 199,770 × 199,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,418x = 39,908,052,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,908,052,900/94,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 422,674.20
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