Finding the Third Proportional to 95,056 and 202,342
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,056 and 202,342 is: 430,717.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,056 : 202,342 = 202,342 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,056/202,342 = 202,342/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,056x = 202,342 × 202,342 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,056x = 40,942,284,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,942,284,964/95,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,717.52
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