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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,498 and 204,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,498 and 204,522 is: 447,381.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,498 : 204,522 = 204,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,498/204,522 = 204,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,498x = 204,522 × 204,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,498x = 41,829,248,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,829,248,484/93,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,381.21

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