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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,243 and 205,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,243 and 205,105 is: 446,378.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,243 : 205,105 = 205,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,243/205,105 = 205,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,243x = 205,105 × 205,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,243x = 42,068,061,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,068,061,025/94,243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,378.63

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