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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,235 and 203,233

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,235 and 203,233 is: 438,304.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,235 : 203,233 = 203,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,235/203,233 = 203,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,235x = 203,233 × 203,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,235x = 41,303,652,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,303,652,289/94,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,304.79

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