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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,678 and 204,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,678 and 204,118 is: 440,061.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,678 : 204,118 = 204,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,678/204,118 = 204,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,678x = 204,118 × 204,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,678x = 41,664,157,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,664,157,924/94,678
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,061.66

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