Finding the Third Proportional to 94,378 and 209,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,378 and 209,736 is: 466,095.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,378 : 209,736 = 209,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,378/209,736 = 209,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,378x = 209,736 × 209,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,378x = 43,989,189,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,989,189,696/94,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 466,095.80
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