Finding the Third Proportional to 93,552 and 206,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,552 and 206,800 is: 457,138.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,552 : 206,800 = 206,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,552/206,800 = 206,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,552x = 206,800 × 206,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,552x = 42,766,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,766,240,000/93,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 457,138.70
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