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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,684 and 206,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,684 and 206,317 is: 449,565.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,684 : 206,317 = 206,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,684/206,317 = 206,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,684x = 206,317 × 206,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,684x = 42,566,704,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,566,704,489/94,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,565.97

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