Finding the Third Proportional to 93,606 and 205,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,606 and 205,356 is: 450,516.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,606 : 205,356 = 205,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,606/205,356 = 205,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,606x = 205,356 × 205,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,606x = 42,171,086,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,171,086,736/93,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,516.92
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