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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,358 and 204,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,358 and 204,858 is: 449,525.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,358 : 204,858 = 204,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,358/204,858 = 204,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,358x = 204,858 × 204,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,358x = 41,966,800,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,966,800,164/93,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,525.48

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