Finding the Third Proportional to 95,677 and 208,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,677 and 208,576 is: 454,695.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,677 : 208,576 = 208,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,677/208,576 = 208,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,677x = 208,576 × 208,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,677x = 43,503,947,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,503,947,776/95,677 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 454,695.99
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