Finding the Third Proportional to 95,000 and 204,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,000 and 204,292 is: 439,318.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,000 : 204,292 = 204,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,000/204,292 = 204,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,000x = 204,292 × 204,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,000x = 41,735,221,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,735,221,264/95,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,318.12
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