Finding the Third Proportional to 94,275 and 203,309
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,275 and 203,309 is: 438,446.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,275 : 203,309 = 203,309 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,275/203,309 = 203,309/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,275x = 203,309 × 203,309 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,275x = 41,334,549,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,334,549,481/94,275 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 438,446.56
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