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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,684 and 202,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,684 and 202,323 is: 436,943.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,684 : 202,323 = 202,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,684/202,323 = 202,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,684x = 202,323 × 202,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,684x = 40,934,596,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,934,596,329/93,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,943.30

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