Finding the Third Proportional to 93,916 and 208,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,916 and 208,828 is: 464,341.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,916 : 208,828 = 208,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,916/208,828 = 208,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,916x = 208,828 × 208,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,916x = 43,609,133,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,609,133,584/93,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 464,341.90
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