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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,388 and 206,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,388 and 206,278 is: 450,805.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,388 : 206,278 = 206,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,388/206,278 = 206,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,388x = 206,278 × 206,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,388x = 42,550,613,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,550,613,284/94,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,805.33

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