Finding the Third Proportional to 93,990 and 206,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,990 and 206,672 is: 454,445.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,990 : 206,672 = 206,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,990/206,672 = 206,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,990x = 206,672 × 206,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,990x = 42,713,315,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,713,315,584/93,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 454,445.32
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