Finding the Third Proportional to 92,332 and 201,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,332 and 201,744 is: 440,807.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,332 : 201,744 = 201,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,332/201,744 = 201,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,332x = 201,744 × 201,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,332x = 40,700,641,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,700,641,536/92,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,807.54
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