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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,888 and 202,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,888 and 202,576 is: 437,084.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,888 : 202,576 = 202,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,888/202,576 = 202,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,888x = 202,576 × 202,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,888x = 41,037,035,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,037,035,776/93,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,084.99

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