Finding the Third Proportional to 93,728 and 204,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,728 and 204,288 is: 445,262.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,728 : 204,288 = 204,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,728/204,288 = 204,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,728x = 204,288 × 204,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,728x = 41,733,586,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,733,586,944/93,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,262.75
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