Finding the Third Proportional to 92,506 and 200,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,506 and 200,564 is: 434,846.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,506 : 200,564 = 200,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,506/200,564 = 200,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,506x = 200,564 × 200,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,506x = 40,225,918,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,225,918,096/92,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 434,846.58
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