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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,494 and 205,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,494 and 205,593 is: 447,313.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,494 : 205,593 = 205,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,494/205,593 = 205,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,494x = 205,593 × 205,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,494x = 42,268,481,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,268,481,649/94,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,313.92

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