Finding the Third Proportional to 95,762 and 208,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,762 and 208,107 is: 452,251.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,762 : 208,107 = 208,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,762/208,107 = 208,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,762x = 208,107 × 208,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,762x = 43,308,523,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,308,523,449/95,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,251.66
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