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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,463 and 205,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,463 and 205,616 is: 452,349.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,463 : 205,616 = 205,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,463/205,616 = 205,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,463x = 205,616 × 205,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,463x = 42,277,939,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,277,939,456/93,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,349.48

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