Finding the Third Proportional to 95,434 and 203,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,434 and 203,156 is: 432,470.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,434 : 203,156 = 203,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,434/203,156 = 203,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,434x = 203,156 × 203,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,434x = 41,272,360,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,272,360,336/95,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 432,470.19
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