Finding the Third Proportional to 92,084 and 201,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,084 and 201,736 is: 441,959.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,084 : 201,736 = 201,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,084/201,736 = 201,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,084x = 201,736 × 201,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,084x = 40,697,413,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,697,413,696/92,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,959.66
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