Finding the Third Proportional to 91,719 and 201,482
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,719 and 201,482 is: 442,601.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,719 : 201,482 = 201,482 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,719/201,482 = 201,482/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,719x = 201,482 × 201,482 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,719x = 40,594,996,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,594,996,324/91,719 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 442,601.82
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