Finding the Third Proportional to 93,292 and 204,079
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,292 and 204,079 is: 446,428.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,292 : 204,079 = 204,079 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,292/204,079 = 204,079/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,292x = 204,079 × 204,079 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,292x = 41,648,238,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,648,238,241/93,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,428.83
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