Finding the Third Proportional to 95,288 and 208,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,288 and 208,348 is: 455,554.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,288 : 208,348 = 208,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,288/208,348 = 208,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,288x = 208,348 × 208,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,288x = 43,408,889,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,408,889,104/95,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,554.62
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