Finding the Third Proportional to 93,470 and 202,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,470 and 202,484 is: 438,640.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,470 : 202,484 = 202,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,470/202,484 = 202,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,470x = 202,484 × 202,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,470x = 40,999,770,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,999,770,256/93,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 438,640.96
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