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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,803 and 205,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,803 and 205,122 is: 448,546.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,803 : 205,122 = 205,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,803/205,122 = 205,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,803x = 205,122 × 205,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,803x = 42,075,034,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,075,034,884/93,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,546.79

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