Finding the Third Proportional to 95,804 and 201,533
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,804 and 201,533 is: 423,944.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,804 : 201,533 = 201,533 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,804/201,533 = 201,533/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,804x = 201,533 × 201,533 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,804x = 40,615,550,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,615,550,089/95,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 423,944.20
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