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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,536 and 200,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,536 and 200,612 is: 434,913.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,536 : 200,612 = 200,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,536/200,612 = 200,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,536x = 200,612 × 200,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,536x = 40,245,174,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,245,174,544/92,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,913.70

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