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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,544 and 203,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,544 and 203,424 is: 437,693.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,544 : 203,424 = 203,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,544/203,424 = 203,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,544x = 203,424 × 203,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,544x = 41,381,323,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,381,323,776/94,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,693.81

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