Finding the Third Proportional to 93,622 and 200,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,622 and 200,420 is: 429,046.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,622 : 200,420 = 200,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,622/200,420 = 200,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,622x = 200,420 × 200,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,622x = 40,168,176,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,168,176,400/93,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 429,046.34
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