Finding the Third Proportional to 92,504 and 201,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,504 and 201,766 is: 440,083.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,504 : 201,766 = 201,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,504/201,766 = 201,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,504x = 201,766 × 201,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,504x = 40,709,518,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,709,518,756/92,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,083.87
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