Finding the Third Proportional to 93,755 and 208,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,755 and 208,246 is: 462,550.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,755 : 208,246 = 208,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,755/208,246 = 208,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,755x = 208,246 × 208,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,755x = 43,366,396,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,366,396,516/93,755 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 462,550.23
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