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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,466 and 199,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,466 and 199,596 is: 421,723.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,466 : 199,596 = 199,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,466/199,596 = 199,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,466x = 199,596 × 199,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,466x = 39,838,563,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,838,563,216/94,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,723.83

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