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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,270 and 201,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,270 and 201,282 is: 434,378.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,270 : 201,282 = 201,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,270/201,282 = 201,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,270x = 201,282 × 201,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,270x = 40,514,443,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,514,443,524/93,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,378.08

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