Finding the Third Proportional to 93,702 and 203,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,702 and 203,080 is: 440,134.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,702 : 203,080 = 203,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,702/203,080 = 203,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,702x = 203,080 × 203,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,702x = 41,241,486,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,241,486,400/93,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,134.54
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