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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,269 and 200,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,269 and 200,530 is: 435,815.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,269 : 200,530 = 200,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,269/200,530 = 200,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,269x = 200,530 × 200,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,269x = 40,212,280,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,212,280,900/92,269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,815.72

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