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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,096 and 200,957.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,096 and 200,957.63 is: 433,788.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,096 : 200,957.63 = 200,957.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,096/200,957.63 = 200,957.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,096x = 200,957.63 × 200,957.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,096x = 40,383,967,045.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,383,967,045.64/93,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,788.42

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