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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,212 and 202,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,212 and 202,073 is: 433,421.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,212 : 202,073 = 202,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,212/202,073 = 202,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,212x = 202,073 × 202,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,212x = 40,833,497,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,833,497,329/94,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,421.40

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