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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,782 and 202,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,782 and 202,226 is: 436,068.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,782 : 202,226 = 202,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,782/202,226 = 202,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,782x = 202,226 × 202,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,782x = 40,895,355,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,895,355,076/93,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,068.28

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