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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,744 and 204,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,744 and 204,690 is: 442,223.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,744 : 204,690 = 204,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,744/204,690 = 204,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,744x = 204,690 × 204,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,744x = 41,897,996,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,897,996,100/94,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,223.21

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