Finding the Third Proportional to 93,482 and 202,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,482 and 202,036 is: 436,646.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,482 : 202,036 = 202,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,482/202,036 = 202,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,482x = 202,036 × 202,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,482x = 40,818,545,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,818,545,296/93,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,646.04
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