Finding the Third Proportional to 95,902 and 210,839
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,902 and 210,839 is: 463,526.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,902 : 210,839 = 210,839 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,902/210,839 = 210,839/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,902x = 210,839 × 210,839 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,902x = 44,453,083,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,453,083,921/95,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,526.14
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