Finding the Third Proportional to 93,679 and 203,031
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,679 and 203,031 is: 440,030.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,679 : 203,031 = 203,031 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,679/203,031 = 203,031/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,679x = 203,031 × 203,031 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,679x = 41,221,586,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,221,586,961/93,679 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,030.18
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