Finding the Third Proportional to 91,882 and 202,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,882 and 202,388 is: 445,798.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,882 : 202,388 = 202,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,882/202,388 = 202,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,882x = 202,388 × 202,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,882x = 40,960,902,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,960,902,544/91,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,798.99
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