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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,116 and 206,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,116 and 206,892 is: 454,803.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,116 : 206,892 = 206,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,116/206,892 = 206,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,116x = 206,892 × 206,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,116x = 42,804,299,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,804,299,664/94,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,803.64

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