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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,668 and 200,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,668 and 200,734 is: 430,180.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,668 : 200,734 = 200,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,668/200,734 = 200,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,668x = 200,734 × 200,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,668x = 40,294,138,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,294,138,756/93,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,180.41

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