Finding the Third Proportional to 94,800 and 201,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,800 and 201,288 is: 427,393.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,800 : 201,288 = 201,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,800/201,288 = 201,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,800x = 201,288 × 201,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,800x = 40,516,858,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,516,858,944/94,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 427,393.03
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