Finding the Third Proportional to 94,558 and 204,869
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,558 and 204,869 is: 443,868.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,558 : 204,869 = 204,869 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,558/204,869 = 204,869/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,558x = 204,869 × 204,869 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,558x = 41,971,307,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,971,307,161/94,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,868.39
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