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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,106 and 195,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,106 and 195,956 is: 408,037.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,106 : 195,956 = 195,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,106/195,956 = 195,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,106x = 195,956 × 195,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,106x = 38,398,753,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,398,753,936/94,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,037.26

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