Finding the Third Proportional to 94,648 and 203,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,648 and 203,876 is: 439,157.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,648 : 203,876 = 203,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,648/203,876 = 203,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,648x = 203,876 × 203,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,648x = 41,565,423,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,565,423,376/94,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,157.97
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