Finding the Third Proportional to 94,872 and 210,747
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,872 and 210,747 is: 468,149.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,872 : 210,747 = 210,747 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,872/210,747 = 210,747/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,872x = 210,747 × 210,747 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,872x = 44,414,298,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,414,298,009/94,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 468,149.70
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