Finding the Third Proportional to 93,072 and 202,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,072 and 202,656 is: 441,265.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,072 : 202,656 = 202,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,072/202,656 = 202,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,072x = 202,656 × 202,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,072x = 41,069,454,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,069,454,336/93,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,265.41
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