Finding the Third Proportional to 95,072 and 201,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,072 and 201,818 is: 428,417.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,072 : 201,818 = 201,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,072/201,818 = 201,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,072x = 201,818 × 201,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,072x = 40,730,505,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,730,505,124/95,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 428,417.46
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