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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,754 and 204,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,754 and 204,088 is: 439,579.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,754 : 204,088 = 204,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,754/204,088 = 204,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,754x = 204,088 × 204,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,754x = 41,651,911,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,651,911,744/94,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,579.46

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