Finding the Third Proportional to 94,230 and 204,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,230 and 204,820 is: 445,200.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,230 : 204,820 = 204,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,230/204,820 = 204,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,230x = 204,820 × 204,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,230x = 41,951,232,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,951,232,400/94,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,200.39
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