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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,580 and 202,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,580 and 202,925 is: 440,035.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,580 : 202,925 = 202,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,580/202,925 = 202,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,580x = 202,925 × 202,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,580x = 41,178,555,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,178,555,625/93,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,035.86

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