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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,602 and 203,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,602 and 203,676 is: 425,031.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,602 : 203,676 = 203,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,602/203,676 = 203,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,602x = 203,676 × 203,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,602x = 41,483,912,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,483,912,976/97,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,031.38

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