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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,493 and 199,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,493 and 199,022 is: 428,245.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,493 : 199,022 = 199,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,493/199,022 = 199,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,493x = 199,022 × 199,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,493x = 39,609,756,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,609,756,484/92,493
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,245.99

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