Finding the Third Proportional to 94,420 and 204,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,420 and 204,329 is: 442,176.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,420 : 204,329 = 204,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,420/204,329 = 204,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,420x = 204,329 × 204,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,420x = 41,750,340,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,750,340,241/94,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 442,176.87
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