Finding the Third Proportional to 96,058 and 206,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,058 and 206,912 is: 445,695.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,058 : 206,912 = 206,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,058/206,912 = 206,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,058x = 206,912 × 206,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,058x = 42,812,575,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,812,575,744/96,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,695.06
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