Finding the Third Proportional to 95,524 and 208,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,524 and 208,544 is: 455,284.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,524 : 208,544 = 208,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,524/208,544 = 208,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,524x = 208,544 × 208,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,524x = 43,490,599,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,490,599,936/95,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,284.54
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