Finding the Third Proportional to 96,549 and 202,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,549 and 202,332 is: 424,015.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,549 : 202,332 = 202,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,549/202,332 = 202,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,549x = 202,332 × 202,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,549x = 40,938,238,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,938,238,224/96,549 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 424,015.14
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