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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,181 and 204,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,181 and 204,668 is: 449,544.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,181 : 204,668 = 204,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,181/204,668 = 204,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,181x = 204,668 × 204,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,181x = 41,888,990,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,888,990,224/93,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,544.33

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