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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,448 and 200,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,448 and 200,276 is: 415,876.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,448 : 200,276 = 200,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,448/200,276 = 200,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,448x = 200,276 × 200,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,448x = 40,110,476,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,110,476,176/96,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,876.70

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