Finding the Third Proportional to 92,936 and 203,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,936 and 203,660 is: 446,300.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,936 : 203,660 = 203,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,936/203,660 = 203,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,936x = 203,660 × 203,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,936x = 41,477,395,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,477,395,600/92,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,300.63
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