Finding the Third Proportional to 95,292 and 208,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,292 and 208,356 is: 455,570.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,292 : 208,356 = 208,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,292/208,356 = 208,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,292x = 208,356 × 208,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,292x = 43,412,222,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,412,222,736/95,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,570.49
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