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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,656 and 205,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,656 and 205,184 is: 449,522.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,656 : 205,184 = 205,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,656/205,184 = 205,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,656x = 205,184 × 205,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,656x = 42,100,473,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,100,473,856/93,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,522.44

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