Finding the Third Proportional to 92,966 and 203,674
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,966 and 203,674 is: 446,217.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,966 : 203,674 = 203,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,966/203,674 = 203,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,966x = 203,674 × 203,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,966x = 41,483,098,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,483,098,276/92,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,217.95
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