Finding the Third Proportional to 94,330 and 204,738
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,330 and 204,738 is: 444,372.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,330 : 204,738 = 204,738 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,330/204,738 = 204,738/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,330x = 204,738 × 204,738 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,330x = 41,917,648,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,917,648,644/94,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,372.40
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