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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,736 and 202,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,736 and 202,812 is: 443,546.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,736 : 202,812 = 202,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,736/202,812 = 202,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,736x = 202,812 × 202,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,736x = 41,132,707,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,132,707,344/92,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,546.27

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