Finding the Third Proportional to 93,008 and 201,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,008 and 201,776 is: 437,742.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,008 : 201,776 = 201,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,008/201,776 = 201,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,008x = 201,776 × 201,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,008x = 40,713,554,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,713,554,176/93,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 437,742.50
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