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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,846 and 201,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,846 and 201,363 is: 427,504.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,846 : 201,363 = 201,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,846/201,363 = 201,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,846x = 201,363 × 201,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,846x = 40,547,057,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,547,057,769/94,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,504.14

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