Finding the Third Proportional to 92,724 and 202,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,724 and 202,944 is: 444,181.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,724 : 202,944 = 202,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,724/202,944 = 202,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,724x = 202,944 × 202,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,724x = 41,186,267,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,186,267,136/92,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,181.30
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