Finding the Third Proportional to 93,816 and 202,428
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,816 and 202,428 is: 436,781.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,816 : 202,428 = 202,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,816/202,428 = 202,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,816x = 202,428 × 202,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,816x = 40,977,095,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,977,095,184/93,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,781.52
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