Finding the Third Proportional to 93,036 and 206,844
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,036 and 206,844 is: 459,869.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,036 : 206,844 = 206,844 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,036/206,844 = 206,844/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,036x = 206,844 × 206,844 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,036x = 42,784,440,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,784,440,336/93,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,869.73
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