Finding the Third Proportional to 95,822 and 223,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,822 and 223,812 is: 522,758.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,822 : 223,812 = 223,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,822/223,812 = 223,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,822x = 223,812 × 223,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,822x = 50,091,811,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,091,811,344/95,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,758.98
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