Finding the Third Proportional to 95,496 and 202,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,496 and 202,376 is: 428,877.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,496 : 202,376 = 202,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,496/202,376 = 202,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,496x = 202,376 × 202,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,496x = 40,956,045,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,956,045,376/95,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 428,877.08
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