Finding the Third Proportional to 95,517 and 205,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,517 and 205,128 is: 440,523.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,517 : 205,128 = 205,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,517/205,128 = 205,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,517x = 205,128 × 205,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,517x = 42,077,496,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,077,496,384/95,517 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,523.64
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