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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,787 and 203,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,787 and 203,307 is: 445,469.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,787 : 203,307 = 203,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,787/203,307 = 203,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,787x = 203,307 × 203,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,787x = 41,333,736,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,333,736,249/92,787
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,469.04

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