Finding the Third Proportional to 95,548 and 223,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,548 and 223,120 is: 521,021.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,548 : 223,120 = 223,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,548/223,120 = 223,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,548x = 223,120 × 223,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,548x = 49,782,534,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,782,534,400/95,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,021.21
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