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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,241 and 205,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,241 and 205,103 is: 446,379.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,241 : 205,103 = 205,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,241/205,103 = 205,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,241x = 205,103 × 205,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,241x = 42,067,240,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,067,240,609/94,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,379.40

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