Finding the Third Proportional to 94,938 and 202,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,938 and 202,146 is: 430,417.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,938 : 202,146 = 202,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,938/202,146 = 202,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,938x = 202,146 × 202,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,938x = 40,863,005,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,863,005,316/94,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,417.80
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