Finding the Third Proportional to 94,658 and 202,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,658 and 202,450 is: 432,990.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,658 : 202,450 = 202,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,658/202,450 = 202,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,658x = 202,450 × 202,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,658x = 40,986,002,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,986,002,500/94,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 432,990.37
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