Finding the Third Proportional to 92,150 and 201,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,150 and 201,824 is: 442,028.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,150 : 201,824 = 201,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,150/201,824 = 201,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,150x = 201,824 × 201,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,150x = 40,732,926,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,732,926,976/92,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 442,028.51
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