Finding the Third Proportional to 95,921 and 195,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,921 and 195,650 is: 399,067.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,921 : 195,650 = 195,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,921/195,650 = 195,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,921x = 195,650 × 195,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,921x = 38,278,922,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,278,922,500/95,921 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 399,067.18
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