Finding the Third Proportional to 93,600 and 205,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,600 and 205,344 is: 450,493.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,600 : 205,344 = 205,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,600/205,344 = 205,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,600x = 205,344 × 205,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,600x = 42,166,158,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,166,158,336/93,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,493.14
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