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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,256 and 199,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,256 and 199,328 is: 426,049.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,256 : 199,328 = 199,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,256/199,328 = 199,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,256x = 199,328 × 199,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,256x = 39,731,651,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,731,651,584/93,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,049.28

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