Finding the Third Proportional to 95,348 and 221,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,348 and 221,690 is: 515,442.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,348 : 221,690 = 221,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,348/221,690 = 221,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,348x = 221,690 × 221,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,348x = 49,146,456,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,146,456,100/95,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 515,442.97
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