Finding the Third Proportional to 47,204 and 95,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,204 and 95,776 is: 194,327.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,204 : 95,776 = 95,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,204/95,776 = 95,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,204x = 95,776 × 95,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,204x = 9,173,042,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,173,042,176/47,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,327.65
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