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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,693 and 216,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,693 and 216,038 is: 503,516.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,693 : 216,038 = 216,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,693/216,038 = 216,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,693x = 216,038 × 216,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,693x = 46,672,417,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,672,417,444/92,693
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,516.10

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