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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,660 and 202,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,660 and 202,454 is: 432,998.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,660 : 202,454 = 202,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,660/202,454 = 202,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,660x = 202,454 × 202,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,660x = 40,987,622,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,987,622,116/94,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,998.33

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