Finding the Third Proportional to 92,096 and 203,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,096 and 203,552 is: 449,893.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,096 : 203,552 = 203,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,096/203,552 = 203,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,096x = 203,552 × 203,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,096x = 41,433,416,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,433,416,704/92,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,893.77
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