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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,765 and 202,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,765 and 202,291 is: 436,427.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,765 : 202,291 = 202,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,765/202,291 = 202,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,765x = 202,291 × 202,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,765x = 40,921,648,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,921,648,681/93,765
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,427.76

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