Finding the Third Proportional to 94,888 and 206,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,888 and 206,480 is: 449,308.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,888 : 206,480 = 206,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,888/206,480 = 206,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,888x = 206,480 × 206,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,888x = 42,633,990,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,633,990,400/94,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,308.56
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