Finding the Third Proportional to 94,581 and 193,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,581 and 193,536 is: 396,022.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,581 : 193,536 = 193,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,581/193,536 = 193,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,581x = 193,536 × 193,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,581x = 37,456,183,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,456,183,296/94,581 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 396,022.28
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