Finding the Third Proportional to 93,717 and 206,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,717 and 206,634 is: 455,601.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,717 : 206,634 = 206,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,717/206,634 = 206,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,717x = 206,634 × 206,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,717x = 42,697,609,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,697,609,956/93,717 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,601.54
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