Finding the Third Proportional to 92,717 and 203,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,717 and 203,476 is: 446,546.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,717 : 203,476 = 203,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,717/203,476 = 203,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,717x = 203,476 × 203,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,717x = 41,402,482,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,402,482,576/92,717 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,546.83
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