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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,504 and 201,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,504 and 201,920 is: 418,153.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,504 : 201,920 = 201,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,504/201,920 = 201,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,504x = 201,920 × 201,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,504x = 40,771,686,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,771,686,400/97,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,153.99

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