Finding the Third Proportional to 92,554.50 and 199,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,554.50 and 199,506 is: 430,045.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,554.50 : 199,506 = 199,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,554.50/199,506 = 199,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,554.50x = 199,506 × 199,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,554.50x = 39,802,644,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,802,644,036/92,554.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,045.48
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