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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,002 and 216,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,002 and 216,438 is: 498,344.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,002 : 216,438 = 216,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,002/216,438 = 216,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,002x = 216,438 × 216,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,002x = 46,845,407,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,845,407,844/94,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,344.80

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