Finding the Third Proportional to 92,989 and 200,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,989 and 200,736 is: 433,330.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,989 : 200,736 = 200,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,989/200,736 = 200,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,989x = 200,736 × 200,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,989x = 40,294,941,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,294,941,696/92,989 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,330.20
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