Finding the Third Proportional to 93,811 and 205,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,811 and 205,408 is: 449,760.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,811 : 205,408 = 205,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,811/205,408 = 205,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,811x = 205,408 × 205,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,811x = 42,192,446,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,192,446,464/93,811 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,760.12
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