Finding the Third Proportional to 91,409 and 203,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,409 and 203,824 is: 454,487.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,409 : 203,824 = 203,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,409/203,824 = 203,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,409x = 203,824 × 203,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,409x = 41,544,222,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,544,222,976/91,409 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 454,487.23
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