Finding the Third Proportional to 94,262 and 205,183
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,262 and 205,183 is: 446,628.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,262 : 205,183 = 205,183 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,262/205,183 = 205,183/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,262x = 205,183 × 205,183 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,262x = 42,100,063,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,100,063,489/94,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,628.16
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