Finding the Third Proportional to 93,360 and 204,861
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,360 and 204,861 is: 449,529.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,360 : 204,861 = 204,861 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,360/204,861 = 204,861/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,360x = 204,861 × 204,861 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,360x = 41,968,029,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,968,029,321/93,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,529.02
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