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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,462 and 201,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,462 and 201,180 is: 433,046.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,462 : 201,180 = 201,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,462/201,180 = 201,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,462x = 201,180 × 201,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,462x = 40,473,392,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,473,392,400/93,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,046.50

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