Finding the Third Proportional to 92,076 and 201,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,076 and 201,720 is: 441,927.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,076 : 201,720 = 201,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,076/201,720 = 201,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,076x = 201,720 × 201,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,076x = 40,690,958,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,690,958,400/92,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,927.96
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