Finding the Third Proportional to 91,718 and 201,263
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,718 and 201,263 is: 441,644.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,718 : 201,263 = 201,263 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,718/201,263 = 201,263/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,718x = 201,263 × 201,263 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,718x = 40,506,795,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,506,795,169/91,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,644.99
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