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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,915 and 202,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,915 and 202,406 is: 440,921.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,915 : 202,406 = 202,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,915/202,406 = 202,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,915x = 202,406 × 202,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,915x = 40,968,188,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,968,188,836/92,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,921.15

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