Finding the Third Proportional to 92,102 and 200,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,102 and 200,856 is: 438,026.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,102 : 200,856 = 200,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,102/200,856 = 200,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,102x = 200,856 × 200,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,102x = 40,343,132,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,343,132,736/92,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 438,026.67
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