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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,310 and 201,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,310 and 201,252 is: 438,764.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,310 : 201,252 = 201,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,310/201,252 = 201,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,310x = 201,252 × 201,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,310x = 40,502,367,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,502,367,504/92,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,764.68

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