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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,906 and 221,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,906 and 221,454 is: 522,244.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,906 : 221,454 = 221,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,906/221,454 = 221,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,906x = 221,454 × 221,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,906x = 49,041,874,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,041,874,116/93,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,244.31

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