Finding the Third Proportional to 92,124 and 201,431
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,124 and 201,431 is: 440,432.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,124 : 201,431 = 201,431 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,124/201,431 = 201,431/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,124x = 201,431 × 201,431 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,124x = 40,574,447,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,574,447,761/92,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,432.98
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