Finding the Third Proportional to 95,794 and 223,741
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,794 and 223,741 is: 522,580.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,794 : 223,741 = 223,741 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,794/223,741 = 223,741/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,794x = 223,741 × 223,741 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,794x = 50,060,035,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,060,035,081/95,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,580.07
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