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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,048 and 201,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,048 and 201,320 is: 440,310.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,048 : 201,320 = 201,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,048/201,320 = 201,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,048x = 201,320 × 201,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,048x = 40,529,742,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,529,742,400/92,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,310.95

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