Finding the Third Proportional to 92,896 and 200,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,896 and 200,696 is: 433,591.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,896 : 200,696 = 200,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,896/200,696 = 200,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,896x = 200,696 × 200,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,896x = 40,278,884,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,278,884,416/92,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,591.16
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