Finding the Third Proportional to 93,712 and 206,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,712 and 206,624 is: 455,581.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,712 : 206,624 = 206,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,712/206,624 = 206,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,712x = 206,624 × 206,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,712x = 42,693,477,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,693,477,376/93,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,581.75
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