Finding the Third Proportional to 95,266 and 203,185
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,266 and 203,185 is: 433,356.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,266 : 203,185 = 203,185 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,266/203,185 = 203,185/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,266x = 203,185 × 203,185 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,266x = 41,284,144,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,284,144,225/95,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,356.54
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