Finding the Third Proportional to 92,592 and 202,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,592 and 202,608 is: 443,342.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,592 : 202,608 = 202,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,592/202,608 = 202,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,592x = 202,608 × 202,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,592x = 41,050,001,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,050,001,664/92,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,342.86
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