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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,403 and 200,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,403 and 200,346 is: 434,385.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,403 : 200,346 = 200,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,403/200,346 = 200,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,403x = 200,346 × 200,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,403x = 40,138,519,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,138,519,716/92,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,385.46

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