Finding the Third Proportional to 94,846 and 203,186
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,846 and 203,186 is: 435,279.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,846 : 203,186 = 203,186 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,846/203,186 = 203,186/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,846x = 203,186 × 203,186 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,846x = 41,284,550,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,284,550,596/94,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,279.83
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