Finding the Third Proportional to 94,094 and 201,831
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,094 and 201,831 is: 432,926.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,094 : 201,831 = 201,831 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,094/201,831 = 201,831/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,094x = 201,831 × 201,831 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,094x = 40,735,752,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,735,752,561/94,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 432,926.14
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