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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,263 and 205,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,263 and 205,185 is: 446,632.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,263 : 205,185 = 205,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,263/205,185 = 205,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,263x = 205,185 × 205,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,263x = 42,100,884,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,100,884,225/94,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,632.13

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