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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,800 and 204,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,800 and 204,336 is: 440,434.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,800 : 204,336 = 204,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,800/204,336 = 204,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,800x = 204,336 × 204,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,800x = 41,753,200,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,753,200,896/94,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,434.61

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