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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,292 and 201,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,292 and 201,332 is: 420,954.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,292 : 201,332 = 201,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,292/201,332 = 201,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,292x = 201,332 × 201,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,292x = 40,534,574,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,534,574,224/96,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,954.74

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