Finding the Third Proportional to 94,914 and 194,566.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,914 and 194,566.50 is: 398,846.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,914 : 194,566.50 = 194,566.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,914/194,566.50 = 194,566.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,914x = 194,566.50 × 194,566.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,914x = 37,856,122,922.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,856,122,922.25/94,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 398,846.57
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