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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,012 and 205,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,012 and 205,304 is: 448,344.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,012 : 205,304 = 205,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,012/205,304 = 205,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,012x = 205,304 × 205,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,012x = 42,149,732,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,149,732,416/94,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,344.17

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