Finding the Third Proportional to 95,760 and 205,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,760 and 205,632 is: 441,567.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,760 : 205,632 = 205,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,760/205,632 = 205,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,760x = 205,632 × 205,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,760x = 42,284,519,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,284,519,424/95,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,567.66
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