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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,436 and 204,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,436 and 204,360 is: 442,236.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,436 : 204,360 = 204,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,436/204,360 = 204,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,436x = 204,360 × 204,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,436x = 41,763,009,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,763,009,600/94,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,236.11

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