Finding the Third Proportional to 93,708 and 206,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,708 and 206,616 is: 455,565.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,708 : 206,616 = 206,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,708/206,616 = 206,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,708x = 206,616 × 206,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,708x = 42,690,171,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,690,171,456/93,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,565.92
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