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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,327.63 and 200,832.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,327.63 and 200,832.75 is: 436,855.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,327.63 : 200,832.75 = 200,832.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,327.63/200,832.75 = 200,832.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,327.63x = 200,832.75 × 200,832.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,327.63x = 40,333,793,472.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,333,793,472.56/92,327.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,855.10

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