Finding the Third Proportional to 94,470 and 204,158
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,470 and 204,158 is: 441,203.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,470 : 204,158 = 204,158 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,470/204,158 = 204,158/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,470x = 204,158 × 204,158 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,470x = 41,680,488,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,680,488,964/94,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,203.44
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