Finding the Third Proportional to 93,624 and 202,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,624 and 202,800 is: 439,287.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,624 : 202,800 = 202,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,624/202,800 = 202,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,624x = 202,800 × 202,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,624x = 41,127,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,127,840,000/93,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,287.36
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