Finding the Third Proportional to 94,212 and 204,786
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,212 and 204,786 is: 445,137.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,212 : 204,786 = 204,786 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,212/204,786 = 204,786/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,212x = 204,786 × 204,786 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,212x = 41,937,305,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,937,305,796/94,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,137.62
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