Finding the Third Proportional to 92,524 and 201,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,524 and 201,750 is: 439,918.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,524 : 201,750 = 201,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,524/201,750 = 201,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,524x = 201,750 × 201,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,524x = 40,703,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,703,062,500/92,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,918.97
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