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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,032 and 205,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,032 and 205,236 is: 447,951.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,032 : 205,236 = 205,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,032/205,236 = 205,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,032x = 205,236 × 205,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,032x = 42,121,815,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,121,815,696/94,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,951.93

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