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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,722 and 207,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,722 and 207,268 is: 453,537.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,722 : 207,268 = 207,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,722/207,268 = 207,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,722x = 207,268 × 207,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,722x = 42,960,023,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,960,023,824/94,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,537.97

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