Finding the Third Proportional to 92,723 and 200,229
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,723 and 200,229 is: 432,380.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,723 : 200,229 = 200,229 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,723/200,229 = 200,229/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,723x = 200,229 × 200,229 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,723x = 40,091,652,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,091,652,441/92,723 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 432,380.88
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