Finding the Third Proportional to 94,323 and 204,724.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,323 and 204,724.50 is: 444,346.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,323 : 204,724.50 = 204,724.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,323/204,724.50 = 204,724.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,323x = 204,724.50 × 204,724.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,323x = 41,912,120,900.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,912,120,900.25/94,323 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,346.78
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