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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,749 and 202,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,749 and 202,627 is: 433,331.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,749 : 202,627 = 202,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,749/202,627 = 202,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,749x = 202,627 × 202,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,749x = 41,057,701,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,057,701,129/94,749
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,331.23

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