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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,639.25 and 202,227.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,639.25 and 202,227.75 is: 441,455.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,639.25 : 202,227.75 = 202,227.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,639.25/202,227.75 = 202,227.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,639.25x = 202,227.75 × 202,227.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,639.25x = 40,896,062,870.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,896,062,870.06/92,639.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,455.03

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