Finding the Third Proportional to 94,936 and 202,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,936 and 202,140 is: 430,401.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,936 : 202,140 = 202,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,936/202,140 = 202,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,936x = 202,140 × 202,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,936x = 40,860,579,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,860,579,600/94,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,401.32
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