Finding the Third Proportional to 94,340 and 205,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,340 and 205,336 is: 446,924.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,340 : 205,336 = 205,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,340/205,336 = 205,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,340x = 205,336 × 205,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,340x = 42,162,872,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,162,872,896/94,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,924.66
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