Finding the Third Proportional to 92,922 and 204,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,922 and 204,600 is: 450,497.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,922 : 204,600 = 204,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,922/204,600 = 204,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,922x = 204,600 × 204,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,922x = 41,861,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,861,160,000/92,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,497.84
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