Finding the Third Proportional to 95,520 and 208,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,520 and 208,032 is: 453,070.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,520 : 208,032 = 208,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,520/208,032 = 208,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,520x = 208,032 × 208,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,520x = 43,277,313,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,277,313,024/95,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 453,070.70
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