Finding the Third Proportional to 94,799 and 207,453
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,799 and 207,453 is: 453,978.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,799 : 207,453 = 207,453 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,799/207,453 = 207,453/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,799x = 207,453 × 207,453 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,799x = 43,036,747,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,036,747,209/94,799 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 453,978.92
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