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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,642 and 202,233

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,642 and 202,233 is: 441,464.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,642 : 202,233 = 202,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,642/202,233 = 202,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,642x = 202,233 × 202,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,642x = 40,898,186,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,898,186,289/92,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,464.85

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