Finding the Third Proportional to 94,053 and 205,242
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,053 and 205,242 is: 447,878.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,053 : 205,242 = 205,242 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,053/205,242 = 205,242/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,053x = 205,242 × 205,242 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,053x = 42,124,278,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,124,278,564/94,053 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 447,878.10
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