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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,806 and 200,733.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,806 and 200,733.50 is: 429,545.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,806 : 200,733.50 = 200,733.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,806/200,733.50 = 200,733.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,806x = 200,733.50 × 200,733.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,806x = 40,293,938,022.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,293,938,022.25/93,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,545.42

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