Finding the Third Proportional to 92,448 and 215,703
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,448 and 215,703 is: 503,286.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,448 : 215,703 = 215,703 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,448/215,703 = 215,703/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,448x = 215,703 × 215,703 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,448x = 46,527,784,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,527,784,209/92,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,286.00
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