Finding the Third Proportional to 93,612 and 204,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,612 and 204,720 is: 447,701.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,612 : 204,720 = 204,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,612/204,720 = 204,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,612x = 204,720 × 204,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,612x = 41,910,278,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,910,278,400/93,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 447,701.99
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