Finding the Third Proportional to 93,202 and 199,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,202 and 199,464 is: 426,878.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,202 : 199,464 = 199,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,202/199,464 = 199,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,202x = 199,464 × 199,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,202x = 39,785,887,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,785,887,296/93,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 426,878.04
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