Finding the Third Proportional to 94,529 and 207,709
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,529 and 207,709 is: 456,399.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,529 : 207,709 = 207,709 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,529/207,709 = 207,709/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,529x = 207,709 × 207,709 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,529x = 43,143,028,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,143,028,681/94,529 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 456,399.93
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