Finding the Third Proportional to 93,780 and 203,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,780 and 203,580 is: 441,936.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,780 : 203,580 = 203,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,780/203,580 = 203,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,780x = 203,580 × 203,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,780x = 41,444,816,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,444,816,400/93,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,936.62
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