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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,124 and 203,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,124 and 203,720 is: 445,662.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,124 : 203,720 = 203,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,124/203,720 = 203,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,124x = 203,720 × 203,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,124x = 41,501,838,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,501,838,400/93,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,662.11

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