Finding the Third Proportional to 92,958 and 200,674.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,958 and 200,674.50 is: 433,209.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,958 : 200,674.50 = 200,674.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,958/200,674.50 = 200,674.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,958x = 200,674.50 × 200,674.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,958x = 40,270,254,950.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,270,254,950.25/92,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,209.14
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