Finding the Third Proportional to 94,701 and 209,082
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,701 and 209,082 is: 461,613.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,701 : 209,082 = 209,082 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,701/209,082 = 209,082/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,701x = 209,082 × 209,082 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,701x = 43,715,282,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,715,282,724/94,701 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,613.74
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