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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,786 and 202,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,786 and 202,236 is: 436,092.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,786 : 202,236 = 202,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,786/202,236 = 202,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,786x = 202,236 × 202,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,786x = 40,899,399,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,899,399,696/93,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,092.80

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