Finding the Third Proportional to 92,596 and 199,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,596 and 199,610 is: 430,301.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,596 : 199,610 = 199,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,596/199,610 = 199,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,596x = 199,610 × 199,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,596x = 39,844,152,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,844,152,100/92,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,301.01
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