Finding the Third Proportional to 95,528 and 207,639
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,528 and 207,639 is: 451,322.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,528 : 207,639 = 207,639 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,528/207,639 = 207,639/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,528x = 207,639 × 207,639 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,528x = 43,113,954,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,113,954,321/95,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,322.69
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