Finding the Third Proportional to 92,507 and 200,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,507 and 200,566 is: 434,850.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,507 : 200,566 = 200,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,507/200,566 = 200,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,507x = 200,566 × 200,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,507x = 40,226,720,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,226,720,356/92,507 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 434,850.56
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