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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,047 and 205,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,047 and 205,590 is: 449,426.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,047 : 205,590 = 205,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,047/205,590 = 205,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,047x = 205,590 × 205,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,047x = 42,267,248,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,267,248,100/94,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,426.86

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