Finding the Third Proportional to 91,040 and 200,147
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,040 and 200,147 is: 440,013.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,040 : 200,147 = 200,147 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,040/200,147 = 200,147/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,040x = 200,147 × 200,147 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,040x = 40,058,821,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,058,821,609/91,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,013.42
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