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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,847 and 202,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,847 and 202,325 is: 440,890.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,847 : 202,325 = 202,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,847/202,325 = 202,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,847x = 202,325 × 202,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,847x = 40,935,405,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,935,405,625/92,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,890.99

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