Finding the Third Proportional to 94,924 and 208,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,924 and 208,796 is: 459,270.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,924 : 208,796 = 208,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,924/208,796 = 208,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,924x = 208,796 × 208,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,924x = 43,595,769,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,595,769,616/94,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,270.25
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