Finding the Third Proportional to 93,092 and 199,307
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,092 and 199,307 is: 426,709.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,092 : 199,307 = 199,307 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,092/199,307 = 199,307/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,092x = 199,307 × 199,307 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,092x = 39,723,280,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,723,280,249/93,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 426,709.92
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