Finding the Third Proportional to 93,646 and 206,379
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,646 and 206,379 is: 454,822.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,646 : 206,379 = 206,379 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,646/206,379 = 206,379/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,646x = 206,379 × 206,379 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,646x = 42,592,291,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,592,291,641/93,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 454,822.33
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