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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,927.09 and 208,110.52

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,927.09 and 208,110.52 is: 461,102.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,927.09 : 208,110.52 = 208,110.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,927.09/208,110.52 = 208,110.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,927.09x = 208,110.52 × 208,110.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,927.09x = 43,309,986,713.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,309,986,713.70/93,927.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,102.17

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