Finding the Third Proportional to 95,418 and 207,238
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,418 and 207,238 is: 450,099.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,418 : 207,238 = 207,238 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,418/207,238 = 207,238/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,418x = 207,238 × 207,238 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,418x = 42,947,588,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,947,588,644/95,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,099.44
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