Finding the Third Proportional to 94,852 and 219,593.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,852 and 219,593.50 is: 508,384.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,852 : 219,593.50 = 219,593.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,852/219,593.50 = 219,593.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,852x = 219,593.50 × 219,593.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,852x = 48,221,305,242.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,221,305,242.25/94,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 508,384.70
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