Finding the Third Proportional to 95,784 and 203,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,784 and 203,688 is: 433,149.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,784 : 203,688 = 203,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,784/203,688 = 203,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,784x = 203,688 × 203,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,784x = 41,488,801,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,488,801,344/95,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,149.60
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