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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,645 and 202,257

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,645 and 202,257 is: 436,840.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,645 : 202,257 = 202,257 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,645/202,257 = 202,257/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,645x = 202,257 × 202,257
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,645x = 40,907,894,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,907,894,049/93,645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,840.13

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