Finding the Third Proportional to 94,530 and 224,805
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,530 and 224,805 is: 534,616.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,530 : 224,805 = 224,805 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,530/224,805 = 224,805/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,530x = 224,805 × 224,805 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,530x = 50,537,288,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,537,288,025/94,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 534,616.40
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