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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,669 and 203,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,669 and 203,382 is: 446,365.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,669 : 203,382 = 203,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,669/203,382 = 203,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,669x = 203,382 × 203,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,669x = 41,364,237,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,364,237,924/92,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,365.43

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