Finding the Third Proportional to 94,788 and 204,777
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,788 and 204,777 is: 442,393.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,788 : 204,777 = 204,777 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,788/204,777 = 204,777/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,788x = 204,777 × 204,777 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,788x = 41,933,619,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,933,619,729/94,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 442,393.76
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