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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,426 and 201,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,426 and 201,486 is: 429,930.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,426 : 201,486 = 201,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,426/201,486 = 201,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,426x = 201,486 × 201,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,426x = 40,596,608,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,596,608,196/94,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,930.40

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