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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,266.75 and 201,765.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,266.75 and 201,765.75 is: 441,214.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,266.75 : 201,765.75 = 201,765.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,266.75/201,765.75 = 201,765.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,266.75x = 201,765.75 × 201,765.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,266.75x = 40,709,417,873.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,709,417,873.06/92,266.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,214.39

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