Finding the Third Proportional to 95,864 and 201,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,864 and 201,664 is: 424,229.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,864 : 201,664 = 201,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,864/201,664 = 201,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,864x = 201,664 × 201,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,864x = 40,668,368,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,668,368,896/95,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 424,229.83
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