Finding the Third Proportional to 93,714 and 206,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,714 and 206,628 is: 455,589.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,714 : 206,628 = 206,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,714/206,628 = 206,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,714x = 206,628 × 206,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,714x = 42,695,130,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,695,130,384/93,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,589.67
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