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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,410 and 203,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,410 and 203,568 is: 438,935.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,410 : 203,568 = 203,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,410/203,568 = 203,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,410x = 203,568 × 203,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,410x = 41,439,930,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,439,930,624/94,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,935.82

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