Finding the Third Proportional to 92,320 and 201,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,320 and 201,268 is: 438,786.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,320 : 201,268 = 201,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,320/201,268 = 201,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,320x = 201,268 × 201,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,320x = 40,508,807,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,508,807,824/92,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 438,786.91
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