Finding the Third Proportional to 93,536 and 200,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,536 and 200,230 is: 428,626.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,536 : 200,230 = 200,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,536/200,230 = 200,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,536x = 200,230 × 200,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,536x = 40,092,052,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,092,052,900/93,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 428,626.98
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