Finding the Third Proportional to 93,762 and 205,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,762 and 205,326 is: 449,635.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,762 : 205,326 = 205,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,762/205,326 = 205,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,762x = 205,326 × 205,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,762x = 42,158,766,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,158,766,276/93,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,635.95
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