Finding the Third Proportional to 94,508 and 203,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,508 and 203,704 is: 439,066.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,508 : 203,704 = 203,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,508/203,704 = 203,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,508x = 203,704 × 203,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,508x = 41,495,319,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,495,319,616/94,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,066.74
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