Finding the Third Proportional to 91,876 and 200,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,876 and 200,160 is: 436,066.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,876 : 200,160 = 200,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,876/200,160 = 200,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,876x = 200,160 × 200,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,876x = 40,064,025,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,064,025,600/91,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,066.28
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