Finding the Third Proportional to 94,802 and 203,938
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,802 and 203,938 is: 438,711.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,802 : 203,938 = 203,938 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,802/203,938 = 203,938/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,802x = 203,938 × 203,938 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,802x = 41,590,707,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,590,707,844/94,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 438,711.29
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