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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,940 and 203,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,940 and 203,668 is: 446,316.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,940 : 203,668 = 203,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,940/203,668 = 203,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,940x = 203,668 × 203,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,940x = 41,480,654,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,480,654,224/92,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,316.49

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