Finding the Third Proportional to 93,908 and 205,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,908 and 205,608 is: 450,170.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,908 : 205,608 = 205,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,908/205,608 = 205,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,908x = 205,608 × 205,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,908x = 42,274,649,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,274,649,664/93,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,170.91
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