Finding the Third Proportional to 91,852 and 201,747
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,852 and 201,747 is: 443,124.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,852 : 201,747 = 201,747 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,852/201,747 = 201,747/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,852x = 201,747 × 201,747 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,852x = 40,701,852,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,701,852,009/91,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,124.29
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