Finding the Third Proportional to 92,520 and 200,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,520 and 200,592 is: 434,902.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,520 : 200,592 = 200,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,520/200,592 = 200,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,520x = 200,592 × 200,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,520x = 40,237,150,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,237,150,464/92,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 434,902.19
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