Finding the Third Proportional to 95,442 and 207,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,442 and 207,288 is: 450,203.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,442 : 207,288 = 207,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,442/207,288 = 207,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,442x = 207,288 × 207,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,442x = 42,968,314,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,968,314,944/95,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,203.42
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