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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,210 and 201,176.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,210 and 201,176.50 is: 438,911.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,210 : 201,176.50 = 201,176.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,210/201,176.50 = 201,176.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,210x = 201,176.50 × 201,176.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,210x = 40,471,984,152.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,471,984,152.25/92,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,911.01

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