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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,748 and 201,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,748 and 201,939 is: 439,679.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,748 : 201,939 = 201,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,748/201,939 = 201,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,748x = 201,939 × 201,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,748x = 40,779,359,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,779,359,721/92,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,679.13

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