Finding the Third Proportional to 95,684 and 207,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,684 and 207,994 is: 452,128.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,684 : 207,994 = 207,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,684/207,994 = 207,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,684x = 207,994 × 207,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,684x = 43,261,504,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,261,504,036/95,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,128.92
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