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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,703 and 198,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,703 and 198,528 is: 425,157.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,703 : 198,528 = 198,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,703/198,528 = 198,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,703x = 198,528 × 198,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,703x = 39,413,366,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,413,366,784/92,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,157.40

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