Finding the Third Proportional to 95,406 and 205,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,406 and 205,644 is: 443,257.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,406 : 205,644 = 205,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,406/205,644 = 205,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,406x = 205,644 × 205,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,406x = 42,289,454,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,289,454,736/95,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,257.81
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