Finding the Third Proportional to 92,786 and 203,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,786 and 203,044 is: 444,322.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,786 : 203,044 = 203,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,786/203,044 = 203,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,786x = 203,044 × 203,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,786x = 41,226,865,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,226,865,936/92,786 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,322.05
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