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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,666 and 201,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,666 and 201,962 is: 430,869.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,666 : 201,962 = 201,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,666/201,962 = 201,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,666x = 201,962 × 201,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,666x = 40,788,649,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,788,649,444/94,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,869.05

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