Finding the Third Proportional to 96,094 and 206,951
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,094 and 206,951 is: 445,696.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,094 : 206,951 = 206,951 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,094/206,951 = 206,951/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,094x = 206,951 × 206,951 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,094x = 42,828,716,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,828,716,401/96,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,696.05
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