Finding the Third Proportional to 95,472 and 209,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,472 and 209,088 is: 457,912.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,472 : 209,088 = 209,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,472/209,088 = 209,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,472x = 209,088 × 209,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,472x = 43,717,791,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,717,791,744/95,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 457,912.18
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