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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,058.13 and 203,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,058.13 and 203,838 is: 446,494.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,058.13 : 203,838 = 203,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,058.13/203,838 = 203,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,058.13x = 203,838 × 203,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,058.13x = 41,549,930,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,549,930,244/93,058.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,494.38

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