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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,388 and 204,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,388 and 204,908 is: 449,600.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,388 : 204,908 = 204,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,388/204,908 = 204,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,388x = 204,908 × 204,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,388x = 41,987,288,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,987,288,464/93,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,600.47

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