Finding the Third Proportional to 95,874 and 208,314
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,874 and 208,314 is: 452,622.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,874 : 208,314 = 208,314 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,874/208,314 = 208,314/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,874x = 208,314 × 208,314 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,874x = 43,394,722,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,394,722,596/95,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,622.43
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