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Finding the Third Proportional to 94.94 and 194.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 94.94 and 194.84 is: 399.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.94 : 194.84 = 194.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.94/194.84 = 194.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.94x = 194.84 × 194.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.94x = 37,964.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,964.09/94.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399.89

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