Finding the Third Proportional to 93,427 and 204,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,427 and 204,392 is: 447,152.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,427 : 204,392 = 204,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,427/204,392 = 204,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,427x = 204,392 × 204,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,427x = 41,776,089,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,776,089,664/93,427 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 447,152.21
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