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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,967 and 201,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,967 and 201,390 is: 436,261.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,967 : 201,390 = 201,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,967/201,390 = 201,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,967x = 201,390 × 201,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,967x = 40,557,932,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,557,932,100/92,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,261.60

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