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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,014 and 205,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,014 and 205,308 is: 448,352.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,014 : 205,308 = 205,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,014/205,308 = 205,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,014x = 205,308 × 205,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,014x = 42,151,374,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,151,374,864/94,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,352.11

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