Finding the Third Proportional to 95,073 and 204,186
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,073 and 204,186 is: 438,525.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,073 : 204,186 = 204,186 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,073/204,186 = 204,186/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,073x = 204,186 × 204,186 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,073x = 41,691,922,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,691,922,596/95,073 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 438,525.37
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