Finding the Third Proportional to 92,676 and 203,397
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,676 and 203,397 is: 446,397.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,676 : 203,397 = 203,397 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,676/203,397 = 203,397/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,676x = 203,397 × 203,397 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,676x = 41,370,339,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,370,339,609/92,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,397.55
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