Finding the Third Proportional to 94,846 and 201,374
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,846 and 201,374 is: 427,550.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,846 : 201,374 = 201,374 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,846/201,374 = 201,374/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,846x = 201,374 × 201,374 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,846x = 40,551,487,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,551,487,876/94,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 427,550.85
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