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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,275 and 203,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,275 and 203,309 is: 438,446.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,275 : 203,309 = 203,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,275/203,309 = 203,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,275x = 203,309 × 203,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,275x = 41,334,549,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,334,549,481/94,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,446.56

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