Finding the Third Proportional to 94,626 and 199,914
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,626 and 199,914 is: 422,353.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,626 : 199,914 = 199,914 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,626/199,914 = 199,914/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,626x = 199,914 × 199,914 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,626x = 39,965,607,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,965,607,396/94,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 422,353.34
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