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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,080 and 203,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,080 and 203,502 is: 440,189.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,080 : 203,502 = 203,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,080/203,502 = 203,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,080x = 203,502 × 203,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,080x = 41,413,064,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,413,064,004/94,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,189.88

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