Finding the Third Proportional to 93,468 and 202,711
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,468 and 202,711 is: 439,634.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,468 : 202,711 = 202,711 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,468/202,711 = 202,711/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,468x = 202,711 × 202,711 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,468x = 41,091,749,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,091,749,521/93,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,634.42
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