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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,507.88 and 202,135.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,507.88 and 202,135.75 is: 441,679.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,507.88 : 202,135.75 = 202,135.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,507.88/202,135.75 = 202,135.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,507.88x = 202,135.75 × 202,135.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,507.88x = 40,858,861,428.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,858,861,428.06/92,507.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,679.82

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