Finding the Third Proportional to 93,780 and 205,360.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,780 and 205,360.50 is: 449,700.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,780 : 205,360.50 = 205,360.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,780/205,360.50 = 205,360.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,780x = 205,360.50 × 205,360.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,780x = 42,172,934,960.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,172,934,960.25/93,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,700.74
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