Finding the Third Proportional to 93,523 and 200,338
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,523 and 200,338 is: 429,149.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,523 : 200,338 = 200,338 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,523/200,338 = 200,338/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,523x = 200,338 × 200,338 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,523x = 40,135,314,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,135,314,244/93,523 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 429,149.13
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