Finding the Third Proportional to 93,516 and 200,163
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,516 and 200,163 is: 428,431.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,516 : 200,163 = 200,163 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,516/200,163 = 200,163/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,516x = 200,163 × 200,163 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,516x = 40,065,226,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,065,226,569/93,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 428,431.78
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