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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,709 and 204,177

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,709 and 204,177 is: 440,171.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,709 : 204,177 = 204,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,709/204,177 = 204,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,709x = 204,177 × 204,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,709x = 41,688,247,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,688,247,329/94,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,171.97

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