Finding the Third Proportional to 95,969 and 206,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,969 and 206,518 is: 444,411.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,969 : 206,518 = 206,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,969/206,518 = 206,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,969x = 206,518 × 206,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,969x = 42,649,684,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,649,684,324/95,969 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,411.05
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