Finding the Third Proportional to 94,074 and 201,261
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,074 and 201,261 is: 430,575.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,074 : 201,261 = 201,261 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,074/201,261 = 201,261/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,074x = 201,261 × 201,261 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,074x = 40,505,990,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,505,990,121/94,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,575.82
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