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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,677 and 204,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,677 and 204,115 is: 440,053.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,677 : 204,115 = 204,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,677/204,115 = 204,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,677x = 204,115 × 204,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,677x = 41,662,933,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,662,933,225/94,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,053.37

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