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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,327 and 204,029.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,327 and 204,029.50 is: 450,876.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,327 : 204,029.50 = 204,029.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,327/204,029.50 = 204,029.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,327x = 204,029.50 × 204,029.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,327x = 41,628,036,870.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,628,036,870.25/92,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,876.09

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