Finding the Third Proportional to 91,884 and 200,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,884 and 200,176 is: 436,098.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,884 : 200,176 = 200,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,884/200,176 = 200,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,884x = 200,176 × 200,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,884x = 40,070,430,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,070,430,976/91,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,098.03
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