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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,719.69 and 203,163.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,719.69 and 203,163.19 is: 445,161.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,719.69 : 203,163.19 = 203,163.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,719.69/203,163.19 = 203,163.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,719.69x = 203,163.19 × 203,163.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,719.69x = 41,275,280,755.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,275,280,755.16/92,719.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,161.99

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