Finding the Third Proportional to 95,535 and 206,635
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,535 and 206,635 is: 446,935.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,535 : 206,635 = 206,635 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,535/206,635 = 206,635/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,535x = 206,635 × 206,635 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,535x = 42,698,023,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,698,023,225/95,535 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,935.92
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