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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,370 and 204,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,370 and 204,882 is: 449,573.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,370 : 204,882 = 204,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,370/204,882 = 204,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,370x = 204,882 × 204,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,370x = 41,976,633,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,976,633,924/93,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,573.03

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