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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,742 and 202,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,742 and 202,610 is: 433,290.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,742 : 202,610 = 202,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,742/202,610 = 202,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,742x = 202,610 × 202,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,742x = 41,050,812,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,050,812,100/94,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,290.54

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