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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,304 and 200,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,304 and 200,808 is: 436,859.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,304 : 200,808 = 200,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,304/200,808 = 200,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,304x = 200,808 × 200,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,304x = 40,323,852,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,323,852,864/92,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,859.21

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