Finding the Third Proportional to 94,766 and 204,293
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,766 and 204,293 is: 440,407.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,766 : 204,293 = 204,293 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,766/204,293 = 204,293/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,766x = 204,293 × 204,293 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,766x = 41,735,629,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,735,629,849/94,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,407.21
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