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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,065 and 201,697

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,065 and 201,697 is: 441,879.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,065 : 201,697 = 201,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,065/201,697 = 201,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,065x = 201,697 × 201,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,065x = 40,681,679,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,681,679,809/92,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,879.97

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