Finding the Third Proportional to 93,266 and 201,423
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,266 and 201,423 is: 435,005.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,266 : 201,423 = 201,423 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,266/201,423 = 201,423/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,266x = 201,423 × 201,423 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,266x = 40,571,224,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,571,224,929/93,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,005.52
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