Finding the Third Proportional to 93,494 and 203,909
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,494 and 203,909 is: 444,722.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,494 : 203,909 = 203,909 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,494/203,909 = 203,909/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,494x = 203,909 × 203,909 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,494x = 41,578,880,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,578,880,281/93,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,722.45
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