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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,696 and 207,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,696 and 207,208 is: 453,399.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,696 : 207,208 = 207,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,696/207,208 = 207,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,696x = 207,208 × 207,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,696x = 42,935,155,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,935,155,264/94,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,399.88

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