Finding the Third Proportional to 95,974 and 224,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,974 and 224,206 is: 523,770.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,974 : 224,206 = 224,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,974/224,206 = 224,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,974x = 224,206 × 224,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,974x = 50,268,330,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,268,330,436/95,974 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 523,770.30
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