Finding the Third Proportional to 94,622 and 206,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,622 and 206,660 is: 451,357.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,622 : 206,660 = 206,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,622/206,660 = 206,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,622x = 206,660 × 206,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,622x = 42,708,355,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,708,355,600/94,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,357.57
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