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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,586 and 202,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,586 and 202,939 is: 440,068.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,586 : 202,939 = 202,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,586/202,939 = 202,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,586x = 202,939 × 202,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,586x = 41,184,237,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,184,237,721/93,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,068.36

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