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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,544 and 201,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,544 and 201,840 is: 440,216.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,544 : 201,840 = 201,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,544/201,840 = 201,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,544x = 201,840 × 201,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,544x = 40,739,385,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,739,385,600/92,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,216.39

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