Finding the Third Proportional to 94,824 and 204,591
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,824 and 204,591 is: 441,422.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,824 : 204,591 = 204,591 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,824/204,591 = 204,591/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,824x = 204,591 × 204,591 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,824x = 41,857,477,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,857,477,281/94,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,422.82
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