Finding the Third Proportional to 95,584 and 199,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,584 and 199,006 is: 414,330.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,584 : 199,006 = 199,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,584/199,006 = 199,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,584x = 199,006 × 199,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,584x = 39,603,388,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,603,388,036/95,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 414,330.73
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