Finding the Third Proportional to 95,340 and 209,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,340 and 209,784 is: 461,604.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,340 : 209,784 = 209,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,340/209,784 = 209,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,340x = 209,784 × 209,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,340x = 44,009,326,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,009,326,656/95,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,604.01
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