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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,774 and 199,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,774 and 199,516 is: 429,071.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,774 : 199,516 = 199,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,774/199,516 = 199,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,774x = 199,516 × 199,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,774x = 39,806,634,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,806,634,256/92,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,071.01

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