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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,228 and 204,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,228 and 204,813 is: 445,179.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,228 : 204,813 = 204,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,228/204,813 = 204,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,228x = 204,813 × 204,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,228x = 41,948,364,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,948,364,969/94,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,179.40

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