Finding the Third Proportional to 95,468 and 206,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,468 and 206,644 is: 447,288.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,468 : 206,644 = 206,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,468/206,644 = 206,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,468x = 206,644 × 206,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,468x = 42,701,742,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,701,742,736/95,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 447,288.54
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