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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,070 and 201,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,070 and 201,708 is: 441,904.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,070 : 201,708 = 201,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,070/201,708 = 201,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,070x = 201,708 × 201,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,070x = 40,686,117,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,686,117,264/92,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,904.17

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