Finding the Third Proportional to 93,844 and 204,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,844 and 204,212 is: 444,381.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,844 : 204,212 = 204,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,844/204,212 = 204,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,844x = 204,212 × 204,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,844x = 41,702,540,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,702,540,944/93,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,381.54
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