Finding the Third Proportional to 95,550 and 207,714
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,550 and 207,714 is: 451,544.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,550 : 207,714 = 207,714 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,550/207,714 = 207,714/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,550x = 207,714 × 207,714 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,550x = 43,145,105,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,145,105,796/95,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,544.80
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