Finding the Third Proportional to 94,868 and 201,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,868 and 201,418 is: 427,638.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,868 : 201,418 = 201,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,868/201,418 = 201,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,868x = 201,418 × 201,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,868x = 40,569,210,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,569,210,724/94,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 427,638.52
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