Finding the Third Proportional to 92,178 and 202,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,178 and 202,170 is: 443,410.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,178 : 202,170 = 202,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,178/202,170 = 202,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,178x = 202,170 × 202,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,178x = 40,872,708,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,872,708,900/92,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,410.67
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