Finding the Third Proportional to 91,860 and 203,454
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,860 and 203,454 is: 450,615.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,860 : 203,454 = 203,454 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,860/203,454 = 203,454/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,860x = 203,454 × 203,454 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,860x = 41,393,530,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,393,530,116/91,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,615.39
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