Finding the Third Proportional to 95,626 and 202,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,626 and 202,196 is: 427,532.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,626 : 202,196 = 202,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,626/202,196 = 202,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,626x = 202,196 × 202,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,626x = 40,883,222,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,883,222,416/95,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 427,532.50
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