Finding the Third Proportional to 91,881 and 202,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,881 and 202,386 is: 445,795.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,881 : 202,386 = 202,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,881/202,386 = 202,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,881x = 202,386 × 202,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,881x = 40,960,092,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,960,092,996/91,881 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,795.03
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