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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,740 and 201,331

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,740 and 201,331 is: 432,410.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,740 : 201,331 = 201,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,740/201,331 = 201,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,740x = 201,331 × 201,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,740x = 40,534,171,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,534,171,561/93,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,410.62

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