Finding the Third Proportional to 95,432 and 203,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,432 and 203,152 is: 432,462.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,432 : 203,152 = 203,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,432/203,152 = 203,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,432x = 203,152 × 203,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,432x = 41,270,735,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,270,735,104/95,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 432,462.23
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