Finding the Third Proportional to 95,794 and 209,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,794 and 209,708 is: 459,083.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,794 : 209,708 = 209,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,794/209,708 = 209,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,794x = 209,708 × 209,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,794x = 43,977,445,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,977,445,264/95,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,083.50
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