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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,430 and 202,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,430 and 202,894 is: 435,941.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,430 : 202,894 = 202,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,430/202,894 = 202,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,430x = 202,894 × 202,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,430x = 41,165,975,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,165,975,236/94,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,941.71

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