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Finding the Third Proportional to 93.30 and 202.01

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Solution

The third proportional to 93.30 and 202.01 is: 437.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.30 : 202.01 = 202.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.30/202.01 = 202.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.30x = 202.01 × 202.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.30x = 40,807.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,807.16/93.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437.35

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