Finding the Third Proportional to 94,644 and 207,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,644 and 207,720 is: 455,893.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,644 : 207,720 = 207,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,644/207,720 = 207,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,644x = 207,720 × 207,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,644x = 43,147,598,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,147,598,400/94,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,893.65
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