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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,495 and 201,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,495 and 201,246 is: 433,177.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,495 : 201,246 = 201,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,495/201,246 = 201,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,495x = 201,246 × 201,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,495x = 40,499,952,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,499,952,516/93,495
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,177.74

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