Finding the Third Proportional to 94,930 and 208,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,930 and 208,808 is: 459,294.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,930 : 208,808 = 208,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,930/208,808 = 208,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,930x = 208,808 × 208,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,930x = 43,600,780,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,600,780,864/94,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,294.02
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