Finding the Third Proportional to 93,696 and 201,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,696 and 201,720 is: 434,287.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,696 : 201,720 = 201,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,696/201,720 = 201,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,696x = 201,720 × 201,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,696x = 40,690,958,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,690,958,400/93,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 434,287.04
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