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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,766 and 204,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,766 and 204,293 is: 440,407.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,766 : 204,293 = 204,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,766/204,293 = 204,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,766x = 204,293 × 204,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,766x = 41,735,629,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,735,629,849/94,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,407.21

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