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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,662 and 202,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,662 and 202,314 is: 441,723.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,662 : 202,314 = 202,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,662/202,314 = 202,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,662x = 202,314 × 202,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,662x = 40,930,954,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,930,954,596/92,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,723.19

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