Finding the Third Proportional to 93,496 and 203,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,496 and 203,888 is: 444,621.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,496 : 203,888 = 203,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,496/203,888 = 203,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,496x = 203,888 × 203,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,496x = 41,570,316,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,570,316,544/93,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,621.34
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