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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,224 and 201,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,224 and 201,812 is: 441,621.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,224 : 201,812 = 201,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,224/201,812 = 201,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,224x = 201,812 × 201,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,224x = 40,728,083,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,728,083,344/92,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,621.31

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