Finding the Third Proportional to 92,350 and 199,434
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,350 and 199,434 is: 430,686.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,350 : 199,434 = 199,434 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,350/199,434 = 199,434/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,350x = 199,434 × 199,434 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,350x = 39,773,920,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,773,920,356/92,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,686.74
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