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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,769 and 202,201

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,769 and 202,201 is: 436,020.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,769 : 202,201 = 202,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,769/202,201 = 202,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,769x = 202,201 × 202,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,769x = 40,885,244,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,885,244,401/93,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,020.91

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