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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,412 and 204,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,412 and 204,376 is: 442,417.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,412 : 204,376 = 204,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,412/204,376 = 204,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,412x = 204,376 × 204,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,412x = 41,769,549,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,769,549,376/94,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,417.80

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