Finding the Third Proportional to 95,020 and 200,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,020 and 200,768 is: 424,203.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,020 : 200,768 = 200,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,020/200,768 = 200,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,020x = 200,768 × 200,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,020x = 40,307,789,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,307,789,824/95,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 424,203.22
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