Finding the Third Proportional to 94,840 and 204,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,840 and 204,384 is: 440,455.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,840 : 204,384 = 204,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,840/204,384 = 204,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,840x = 204,384 × 204,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,840x = 41,772,819,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,772,819,456/94,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,455.71
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