Finding the Third Proportional to 95,993.25 and 213,292.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,993.25 and 213,292.50 is: 473,925.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,993.25 : 213,292.50 = 213,292.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,993.25/213,292.50 = 213,292.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,993.25x = 213,292.50 × 213,292.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,993.25x = 45,493,690,556.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,493,690,556.25/95,993.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 473,925.93
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