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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,277 and 198,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,277 and 198,250 is: 416,889.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,277 : 198,250 = 198,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,277/198,250 = 198,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,277x = 198,250 × 198,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,277x = 39,303,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,303,062,500/94,277
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,889.19

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