Finding the Third Proportional to 92,680 and 203,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,680 and 203,792 is: 448,113.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,680 : 203,792 = 203,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,680/203,792 = 203,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,680x = 203,792 × 203,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,680x = 41,531,179,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,531,179,264/92,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 448,113.72
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