Finding the Third Proportional to 95,622 and 207,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,622 and 207,828 is: 451,700.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,622 : 207,828 = 207,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,622/207,828 = 207,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,622x = 207,828 × 207,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,622x = 43,192,477,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,192,477,584/95,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,700.21
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