Finding the Third Proportional to 92,784 and 203,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,784 and 203,040 is: 444,314.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,784 : 203,040 = 203,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,784/203,040 = 203,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,784x = 203,040 × 203,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,784x = 41,225,241,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,225,241,600/92,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,314.12
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