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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,314 and 205,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,314 and 205,476 is: 447,657.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,314 : 205,476 = 205,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,314/205,476 = 205,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,314x = 205,476 × 205,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,314x = 42,220,386,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,220,386,576/94,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,657.68

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