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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,951 and 206,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,951 and 206,001 is: 451,686.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,951 : 206,001 = 206,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,951/206,001 = 206,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,951x = 206,001 × 206,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,951x = 42,436,412,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,436,412,001/93,951
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,686.65

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