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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,376 and 201,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,376 and 201,816 is: 440,912.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,376 : 201,816 = 201,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,376/201,816 = 201,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,376x = 201,816 × 201,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,376x = 40,729,697,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,729,697,856/92,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,912.12

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