Finding the Third Proportional to 93,612 and 205,935
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,612 and 205,935 is: 453,031.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,612 : 205,935 = 205,935 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,612/205,935 = 205,935/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,612x = 205,935 × 205,935 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,612x = 42,409,224,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,409,224,225/93,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 453,031.92
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