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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,312 and 205,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,312 and 205,276 is: 446,796.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,312 : 205,276 = 205,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,312/205,276 = 205,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,312x = 205,276 × 205,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,312x = 42,138,236,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,138,236,176/94,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,796.13

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