Finding the Third Proportional to 93,696 and 204,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,696 and 204,216 is: 445,100.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,696 : 204,216 = 204,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,696/204,216 = 204,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,696x = 204,216 × 204,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,696x = 41,704,174,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,704,174,656/93,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,100.91
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