Finding the Third Proportional to 93,520 and 201,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,520 and 201,802 is: 435,458.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,520 : 201,802 = 201,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,520/201,802 = 201,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,520x = 201,802 × 201,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,520x = 40,724,047,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,724,047,204/93,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,458.16
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