Finding the Third Proportional to 94,802 and 204,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,802 and 204,808 is: 442,462.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,802 : 204,808 = 204,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,802/204,808 = 204,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,802x = 204,808 × 204,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,802x = 41,946,316,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,946,316,864/94,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 442,462.36
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