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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,793 and 219,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,793 and 219,449 is: 508,031.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,793 : 219,449 = 219,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,793/219,449 = 219,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,793x = 219,449 × 219,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,793x = 48,157,863,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,157,863,601/94,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,031.85

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