Finding the Third Proportional to 91,761 and 202,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,761 and 202,148 is: 445,328.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,761 : 202,148 = 202,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,761/202,148 = 202,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,761x = 202,148 × 202,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,761x = 40,863,813,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,863,813,904/91,761 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,328.78
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