Finding the Third Proportional to 92,715 and 202,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,715 and 202,926 is: 444,145.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,715 : 202,926 = 202,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,715/202,926 = 202,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,715x = 202,926 × 202,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,715x = 41,178,961,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,178,961,476/92,715 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,145.62
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