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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,292 and 204,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,292 and 204,079 is: 446,428.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,292 : 204,079 = 204,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,292/204,079 = 204,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,292x = 204,079 × 204,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,292x = 41,648,238,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,648,238,241/93,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,428.83

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