Finding the Third Proportional to 95,388 and 207,177
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,388 and 207,177 is: 449,975.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,388 : 207,177 = 207,177 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,388/207,177 = 207,177/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,388x = 207,177 × 207,177 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,388x = 42,922,309,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,922,309,329/95,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,975.99
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