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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,672 and 200,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,672 and 200,096 is: 432,044.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,672 : 200,096 = 200,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,672/200,096 = 200,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,672x = 200,096 × 200,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,672x = 40,038,409,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,038,409,216/92,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,044.30

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