Finding the Third Proportional to 92,905 and 203,559
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,905 and 203,559 is: 446,006.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,905 : 203,559 = 203,559 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,905/203,559 = 203,559/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,905x = 203,559 × 203,559 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,905x = 41,436,266,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,436,266,481/92,905 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,006.85
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