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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,474 and 202,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,474 and 202,020 is: 436,614.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,474 : 202,020 = 202,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,474/202,020 = 202,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,474x = 202,020 × 202,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,474x = 40,812,080,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,812,080,400/93,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,614.25

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