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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,252 and 203,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,252 and 203,262 is: 438,350.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,252 : 203,262 = 203,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,252/203,262 = 203,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,252x = 203,262 × 203,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,252x = 41,315,440,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,315,440,644/94,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,350.81

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