Finding the Third Proportional to 94,990 and 200,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,990 and 200,708 is: 424,083.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,990 : 200,708 = 200,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,990/200,708 = 200,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,990x = 200,708 × 200,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,990x = 40,283,701,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,283,701,264/94,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 424,083.60
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