Finding the Third Proportional to 93,848 and 202,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,848 and 202,450 is: 436,727.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,848 : 202,450 = 202,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,848/202,450 = 202,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,848x = 202,450 × 202,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,848x = 40,986,002,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,986,002,500/93,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,727.50
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