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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,823 and 223,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,823 and 223,539 is: 538,333.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,823 : 223,539 = 223,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,823/223,539 = 223,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,823x = 223,539 × 223,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,823x = 49,969,684,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,969,684,521/92,823
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,333.00

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