Finding the Third Proportional to 94,603 and 206,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,603 and 206,968 is: 452,794.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,603 : 206,968 = 206,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,603/206,968 = 206,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,603x = 206,968 × 206,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,603x = 42,835,753,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,835,753,024/94,603 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,794.87
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