Finding the Third Proportional to 94,258 and 203,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,258 and 203,276 is: 438,383.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,258 : 203,276 = 203,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,258/203,276 = 203,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,258x = 203,276 × 203,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,258x = 41,321,132,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,321,132,176/94,258 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 438,383.29
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