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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,866 and 203,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,866 and 203,536 is: 446,093.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,866 : 203,536 = 203,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,866/203,536 = 203,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,866x = 203,536 × 203,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,866x = 41,426,903,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,426,903,296/92,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,093.33

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