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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,036 and 203,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,036 and 203,808 is: 446,469.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,036 : 203,808 = 203,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,036/203,808 = 203,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,036x = 203,808 × 203,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,036x = 41,537,700,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,537,700,864/93,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,469.12

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