Finding the Third Proportional to 93,701 and 203,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,701 and 203,078 is: 440,130.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,701 : 203,078 = 203,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,701/203,078 = 203,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,701x = 203,078 × 203,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,701x = 41,240,674,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,240,674,084/93,701 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,130.57
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