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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,998 and 206,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,998 and 206,602 is: 454,098.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,998 : 206,602 = 206,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,998/206,602 = 206,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,998x = 206,602 × 206,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,998x = 42,684,386,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,684,386,404/93,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,098.88

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