Finding the Third Proportional to 94,543 and 201,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,543 and 201,600 is: 429,884.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,543 : 201,600 = 201,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,543/201,600 = 201,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,543x = 201,600 × 201,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,543x = 40,642,560,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,642,560,000/94,543 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 429,884.39
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