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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,650 and 202,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,650 and 202,432 is: 432,949.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,650 : 202,432 = 202,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,650/202,432 = 202,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,650x = 202,432 × 202,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,650x = 40,978,714,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,978,714,624/94,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,949.97

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