Finding the Third Proportional to 96,093 and 221,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,093 and 221,184 is: 509,114.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,093 : 221,184 = 221,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,093/221,184 = 221,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,093x = 221,184 × 221,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,093x = 48,922,361,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,922,361,856/96,093 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 509,114.73
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