Finding the Third Proportional to 94,680 and 208,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,680 and 208,044 is: 457,143.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,680 : 208,044 = 208,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,680/208,044 = 208,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,680x = 208,044 × 208,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,680x = 43,282,305,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,282,305,936/94,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 457,143.07
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