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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,634 and 199,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,634 and 199,956 is: 431,616.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,634 : 199,956 = 199,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,634/199,956 = 199,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,634x = 199,956 × 199,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,634x = 39,982,401,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,982,401,936/92,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,616.92

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