Finding the Third Proportional to 93,664 and 200,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,664 and 200,496 is: 429,179.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,664 : 200,496 = 200,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,664/200,496 = 200,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,664x = 200,496 × 200,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,664x = 40,198,646,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,198,646,016/93,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 429,179.26
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