Finding the Third Proportional to 94,832 and 208,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,832 and 208,754 is: 459,530.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,832 : 208,754 = 208,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,832/208,754 = 208,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,832x = 208,754 × 208,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,832x = 43,578,232,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,578,232,516/94,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,530.88
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