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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,796 and 203,329.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,796 and 203,329.50 is: 445,524.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,796 : 203,329.50 = 203,329.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,796/203,329.50 = 203,329.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,796x = 203,329.50 × 203,329.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,796x = 41,342,885,570.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,342,885,570.25/92,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,524.44

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