Finding the Third Proportional to 92,080 and 203,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,080 and 203,520 is: 449,830.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,080 : 203,520 = 203,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,080/203,520 = 203,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,080x = 203,520 × 203,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,080x = 41,420,390,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,420,390,400/92,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,830.48
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