Finding the Third Proportional to 93,138 and 201,158
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,138 and 201,158 is: 434,457.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,138 : 201,158 = 201,158 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,138/201,158 = 201,158/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,138x = 201,158 × 201,158 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,138x = 40,464,540,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,464,540,964/93,138 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 434,457.91
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