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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,696 and 204,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,696 and 204,048 is: 444,368.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,696 : 204,048 = 204,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,696/204,048 = 204,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,696x = 204,048 × 204,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,696x = 41,635,586,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,635,586,304/93,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,368.88

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