Finding the Third Proportional to 91,770 and 203,193
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,770 and 203,193 is: 449,900.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,770 : 203,193 = 203,193 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,770/203,193 = 203,193/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,770x = 203,193 × 203,193 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,770x = 41,287,395,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,287,395,249/91,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,900.79
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