Finding the Third Proportional to 95,230 and 206,844
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,230 and 206,844 is: 449,274.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,230 : 206,844 = 206,844 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,230/206,844 = 206,844/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,230x = 206,844 × 206,844 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,230x = 42,784,440,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,784,440,336/95,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,274.81
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