Finding the Third Proportional to 94,926 and 208,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,926 and 208,800 is: 459,278.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,926 : 208,800 = 208,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,926/208,800 = 208,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,926x = 208,800 × 208,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,926x = 43,597,440,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,597,440,000/94,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,278.17
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