Finding the Third Proportional to 92,162 and 200,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,162 and 200,712 is: 437,114.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,162 : 200,712 = 200,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,162/200,712 = 200,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,162x = 200,712 × 200,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,162x = 40,285,306,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,285,306,944/92,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 437,114.07
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