Finding the Third Proportional to 95,806 and 201,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,806 and 201,534 is: 423,939.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,806 : 201,534 = 201,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,806/201,534 = 201,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,806x = 201,534 × 201,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,806x = 40,615,953,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,615,953,156/95,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 423,939.56
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