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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,626 and 200,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,626 and 200,374 is: 428,831.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,626 : 200,374 = 200,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,626/200,374 = 200,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,626x = 200,374 × 200,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,626x = 40,149,739,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,149,739,876/93,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,831.09

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