Finding the Third Proportional to 92,722 and 200,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,722 and 200,226 is: 432,372.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,722 : 200,226 = 200,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,722/200,226 = 200,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,722x = 200,226 × 200,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,722x = 40,090,451,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,090,451,076/92,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 432,372.59
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