Finding the Third Proportional to 92,844 and 202,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,844 and 202,500 is: 441,668.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,844 : 202,500 = 202,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,844/202,500 = 202,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,844x = 202,500 × 202,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,844x = 41,006,250,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,006,250,000/92,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,668.28
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