Finding the Third Proportional to 92,418 and 200,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,418 and 200,964 is: 436,998.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,418 : 200,964 = 200,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,418/200,964 = 200,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,418x = 200,964 × 200,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,418x = 40,386,529,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,386,529,296/92,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,998.52
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