Finding the Third Proportional to 93,186 and 201,127.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,186 and 201,127.50 is: 434,102.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,186 : 201,127.50 = 201,127.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,186/201,127.50 = 201,127.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,186x = 201,127.50 × 201,127.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,186x = 40,452,271,256.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,452,271,256.25/93,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 434,102.45
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