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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,689.88 and 202,369.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,689.88 and 202,369.50 is: 441,832.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,689.88 : 202,369.50 = 202,369.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,689.88/202,369.50 = 202,369.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,689.88x = 202,369.50 × 202,369.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,689.88x = 40,953,414,530.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,953,414,530.25/92,689.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,832.67

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