Finding the Third Proportional to 95,692 and 204,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,692 and 204,472 is: 436,910.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,692 : 204,472 = 204,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,692/204,472 = 204,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,692x = 204,472 × 204,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,692x = 41,808,798,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,808,798,784/95,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,910.07
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