Finding the Third Proportional to 91,525 and 200,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,525 and 200,546 is: 439,428.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,525 : 200,546 = 200,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,525/200,546 = 200,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,525x = 200,546 × 200,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,525x = 40,218,698,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,218,698,116/91,525 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,428.55
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