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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,246 and 203,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,246 and 203,022 is: 428,256.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,246 : 203,022 = 203,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,246/203,022 = 203,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,246x = 203,022 × 203,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,246x = 41,217,932,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,217,932,484/96,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,256.06

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