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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,725 and 202,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,725 and 202,417 is: 437,158.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,725 : 202,417 = 202,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,725/202,417 = 202,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,725x = 202,417 × 202,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,725x = 40,972,641,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,972,641,889/93,725
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,158.09

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