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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,722 and 204,201

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,722 and 204,201 is: 440,215.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,722 : 204,201 = 204,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,722/204,201 = 204,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,722x = 204,201 × 204,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,722x = 41,698,048,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,698,048,401/94,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,215.03

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