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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,452 and 206,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,452 and 206,424 is: 451,137.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,452 : 206,424 = 206,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,452/206,424 = 206,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,452x = 206,424 × 206,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,452x = 42,610,867,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,610,867,776/94,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,137.80

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