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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,760 and 204,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,760 and 204,100 is: 439,603.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,760 : 204,100 = 204,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,760/204,100 = 204,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,760x = 204,100 × 204,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,760x = 41,656,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,656,810,000/94,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,603.31

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