Finding the Third Proportional to 94,540 and 206,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,540 and 206,252 is: 449,967.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,540 : 206,252 = 206,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,540/206,252 = 206,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,540x = 206,252 × 206,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,540x = 42,539,887,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,539,887,504/94,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,967.08
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