Finding the Third Proportional to 93,815 and 204,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,815 and 204,152 is: 444,257.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,815 : 204,152 = 204,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,815/204,152 = 204,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,815x = 204,152 × 204,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,815x = 41,678,039,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,678,039,104/93,815 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,257.73
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