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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,022 and 204,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,022 and 204,780 is: 455,704.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,022 : 204,780 = 204,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,022/204,780 = 204,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,022x = 204,780 × 204,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,022x = 41,934,848,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,934,848,400/92,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,704.60

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