Finding the Third Proportional to 91,760 and 200,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,760 and 200,800 is: 439,414.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,760 : 200,800 = 200,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,760/200,800 = 200,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,760x = 200,800 × 200,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,760x = 40,320,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,320,640,000/91,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,414.12
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