Finding the Third Proportional to 93,556 and 206,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,556 and 206,808 is: 457,154.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,556 : 206,808 = 206,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,556/206,808 = 206,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,556x = 206,808 × 206,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,556x = 42,769,548,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,769,548,864/93,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 457,154.53
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