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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,269.13 and 200,545.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,269.13 and 200,545.88 is: 435,884.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,269.13 : 200,545.88 = 200,545.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,269.13/200,545.88 = 200,545.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,269.13x = 200,545.88 × 200,545.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,269.13x = 40,218,647,979.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,218,647,979.52/92,269.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,884.14

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