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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,100 and 200,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,100 and 200,960 is: 433,780.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,100 : 200,960 = 200,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,100/200,960 = 200,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,100x = 200,960 × 200,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,100x = 40,384,921,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,384,921,600/93,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,780.04

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