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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,172 and 201,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,172 and 201,116 is: 434,118.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,172 : 201,116 = 201,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,172/201,116 = 201,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,172x = 201,116 × 201,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,172x = 40,447,645,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,447,645,456/93,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,118.03

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