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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,452 and 206,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,452 and 206,076 is: 449,617.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,452 : 206,076 = 206,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,452/206,076 = 206,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,452x = 206,076 × 206,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,452x = 42,467,317,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,467,317,776/94,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,617.98

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