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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,929.50 and 203,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,929.50 and 203,652 is: 446,296.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,929.50 : 203,652 = 203,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,929.50/203,652 = 203,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,929.50x = 203,652 × 203,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,929.50x = 41,474,137,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,474,137,104/92,929.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,296.79

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