Finding the Third Proportional to 92,042 and 201,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,042 and 201,316 is: 440,322.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,042 : 201,316 = 201,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,042/201,316 = 201,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,042x = 201,316 × 201,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,042x = 40,528,131,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,528,131,856/92,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,322.16
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