Finding the Third Proportional to 94,706 and 210,431
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,706 and 210,431 is: 467,564.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,706 : 210,431 = 210,431 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,706/210,431 = 210,431/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,706x = 210,431 × 210,431 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,706x = 44,281,205,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,281,205,761/94,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 467,564.95
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