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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,692 and 207,199.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,692 and 207,199.13 is: 453,380.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,692 : 207,199.13 = 207,199.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,692/207,199.13 = 207,199.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,692x = 207,199.13 × 207,199.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,692x = 42,931,477,400.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,931,477,400.77/94,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,380.19

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