Finding the Third Proportional to 92,712 and 202,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,712 and 202,920 is: 444,133.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,712 : 202,920 = 202,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,712/202,920 = 202,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,712x = 202,920 × 202,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,712x = 41,176,526,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,176,526,400/92,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,133.73
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