Finding the Third Proportional to 95,634 and 204,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,634 and 204,282 is: 436,362.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,634 : 204,282 = 204,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,634/204,282 = 204,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,634x = 204,282 × 204,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,634x = 41,731,135,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,731,135,524/95,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,362.96
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