Finding the Third Proportional to 94,252 and 204,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,252 and 204,866 is: 445,296.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,252 : 204,866 = 204,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,252/204,866 = 204,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,252x = 204,866 × 204,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,252x = 41,970,077,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,970,077,956/94,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,296.42
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