Finding the Third Proportional to 95,036 and 205,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,036 and 205,138 is: 442,796.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,036 : 205,138 = 205,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,036/205,138 = 205,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,036x = 205,138 × 205,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,036x = 42,081,599,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,081,599,044/95,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 442,796.40
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