Finding the Third Proportional to 91,405 and 203,815
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,405 and 203,815 is: 454,466.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,405 : 203,815 = 203,815 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,405/203,815 = 203,815/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,405x = 203,815 × 203,815 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,405x = 41,540,554,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,540,554,225/91,405 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 454,466.98
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