Finding the Third Proportional to 95,007 and 200,742
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,007 and 200,742 is: 424,151.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,007 : 200,742 = 200,742 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,007/200,742 = 200,742/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,007x = 200,742 × 200,742 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,007x = 40,297,350,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,297,350,564/95,007 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 424,151.38
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