Finding the Third Proportional to 94,652 and 200,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,652 and 200,992 is: 426,803.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,652 : 200,992 = 200,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,652/200,992 = 200,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,652x = 200,992 × 200,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,652x = 40,397,784,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,397,784,064/94,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 426,803.28
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