Finding the Third Proportional to 94,591 and 193,555
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,591 and 193,555 is: 396,058.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,591 : 193,555 = 193,555 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,591/193,555 = 193,555/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,591x = 193,555 × 193,555 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,591x = 37,463,538,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,463,538,025/94,591 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 396,058.17
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