Finding the Third Proportional to 95,176 and 201,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,176 and 201,072 is: 424,791.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,176 : 201,072 = 201,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,176/201,072 = 201,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,176x = 201,072 × 201,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,176x = 40,429,949,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,429,949,184/95,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 424,791.43
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