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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,122 and 220,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,122 and 220,752 is: 517,747.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,122 : 220,752 = 220,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,122/220,752 = 220,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,122x = 220,752 × 220,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,122x = 48,731,445,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,731,445,504/94,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,747.66

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