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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,519 and 200,331

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,519 and 200,331 is: 429,137.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,519 : 200,331 = 200,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,519/200,331 = 200,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,519x = 200,331 × 200,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,519x = 40,132,509,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,132,509,561/93,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,137.50

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