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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,244 and 201,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,244 and 201,562 is: 431,085.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,244 : 201,562 = 201,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,244/201,562 = 201,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,244x = 201,562 × 201,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,244x = 40,627,239,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,627,239,844/94,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,085.69

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