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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,618 and 200,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,618 and 200,628 is: 429,955.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,618 : 200,628 = 200,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,618/200,628 = 200,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,618x = 200,628 × 200,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,618x = 40,251,594,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,251,594,384/93,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,955.72

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