Finding the Third Proportional to 94,238 and 201,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,238 and 201,550 is: 431,061.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,238 : 201,550 = 201,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,238/201,550 = 201,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,238x = 201,550 × 201,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,238x = 40,622,402,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,622,402,500/94,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 431,061.81
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