Finding the Third Proportional to 94,845 and 203,143
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,845 and 203,143 is: 435,100.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,845 : 203,143 = 203,143 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,845/203,143 = 203,143/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,845x = 203,143 × 203,143 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,845x = 41,267,078,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,267,078,449/94,845 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,100.20
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