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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,894 and 202,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,894 and 202,533 is: 436,871.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,894 : 202,533 = 202,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,894/202,533 = 202,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,894x = 202,533 × 202,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,894x = 41,019,616,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,019,616,089/93,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,871.54

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