Finding the Third Proportional to 89,034 and 207,033
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,034 and 207,033 is: 481,419.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,034 : 207,033 = 207,033 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,034/207,033 = 207,033/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,034x = 207,033 × 207,033 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,034x = 42,862,663,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,862,663,089/89,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 481,419.04
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