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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,266 and 198,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,266 and 198,227 is: 416,841.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,266 : 198,227 = 198,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,266/198,227 = 198,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,266x = 198,227 × 198,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,266x = 39,293,943,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,293,943,529/94,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,841.10

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