Finding the Third Proportional to 94,396 and 202,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,396 and 202,780 is: 435,608.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,396 : 202,780 = 202,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,396/202,780 = 202,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,396x = 202,780 × 202,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,396x = 41,119,728,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,119,728,400/94,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,608.80
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