Finding the Third Proportional to 93,639 and 204,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,639 and 204,666 is: 447,336.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,639 : 204,666 = 204,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,639/204,666 = 204,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,639x = 204,666 × 204,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,639x = 41,888,171,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,888,171,556/93,639 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 447,336.81
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