Finding the Third Proportional to 92,528 and 205,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,528 and 205,760 is: 457,560.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,528 : 205,760 = 205,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,528/205,760 = 205,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,528x = 205,760 × 205,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,528x = 42,337,177,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,337,177,600/92,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 457,560.71
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