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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,888 and 208,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,888 and 208,767 is: 464,209.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,888 : 208,767 = 208,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,888/208,767 = 208,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,888x = 208,767 × 208,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,888x = 43,583,660,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,583,660,289/93,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,209.06

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