Finding the Third Proportional to 95,235 and 207,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,235 and 207,402 is: 451,678.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,235 : 207,402 = 207,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,235/207,402 = 207,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,235x = 207,402 × 207,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,235x = 43,015,589,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,015,589,604/95,235 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,678.37
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