Finding the Third Proportional to 94,998 and 200,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,998 and 200,724 is: 424,115.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,998 : 200,724 = 200,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,998/200,724 = 200,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,998x = 200,724 × 200,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,998x = 40,290,124,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,290,124,176/94,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 424,115.50
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