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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,233 and 203,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,233 and 203,229 is: 438,296.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,233 : 203,229 = 203,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,233/203,229 = 203,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,233x = 203,229 × 203,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,233x = 41,302,026,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,302,026,441/94,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,296.84

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