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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,664 and 201,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,664 and 201,958 is: 430,861.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,664 : 201,958 = 201,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,664/201,958 = 201,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,664x = 201,958 × 201,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,664x = 40,787,033,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,787,033,764/94,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,861.09

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