Finding the Third Proportional to 95,709 and 206,043
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,709 and 206,043 is: 443,570.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,709 : 206,043 = 206,043 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,709/206,043 = 206,043/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,709x = 206,043 × 206,043 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,709x = 42,453,717,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,453,717,849/95,709 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,570.80
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