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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,973 and 203,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,973 and 203,694 is: 446,271.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,973 : 203,694 = 203,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,973/203,694 = 203,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,973x = 203,694 × 203,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,973x = 41,491,245,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,491,245,636/92,973
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,271.99

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