Finding the Third Proportional to 93,243 and 203,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,243 and 203,566 is: 444,420.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,243 : 203,566 = 203,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,243/203,566 = 203,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,243x = 203,566 × 203,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,243x = 41,439,116,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,439,116,356/93,243 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,420.67
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