Finding the Third Proportional to 94,524 and 204,562
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,524 and 204,562 is: 442,698.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,524 : 204,562 = 204,562 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,524/204,562 = 204,562/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,524x = 204,562 × 204,562 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,524x = 41,845,611,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,845,611,844/94,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 442,698.28
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