Finding the Third Proportional to 95,214 and 222,523.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,214 and 222,523.50 is: 520,057.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,214 : 222,523.50 = 222,523.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,214/222,523.50 = 222,523.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,214x = 222,523.50 × 222,523.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,214x = 49,516,708,052.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,516,708,052.25/95,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 520,057.01
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