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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,307 and 205,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,307 and 205,199 is: 446,484.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,307 : 205,199 = 205,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,307/205,199 = 205,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,307x = 205,199 × 205,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,307x = 42,106,629,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,106,629,601/94,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,484.67

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