Finding the Third Proportional to 92,288 and 201,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,288 and 201,808 is: 441,297.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,288 : 201,808 = 201,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,288/201,808 = 201,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,288x = 201,808 × 201,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,288x = 40,726,468,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,726,468,864/92,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,297.56
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