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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,818 and 207,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,818 and 207,131 is: 452,480.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,818 : 207,131 = 207,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,818/207,131 = 207,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,818x = 207,131 × 207,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,818x = 42,903,251,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,903,251,161/94,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,480.03

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