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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,866 and 203,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,866 and 203,670 is: 437,263.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,866 : 203,670 = 203,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,866/203,670 = 203,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,866x = 203,670 × 203,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,866x = 41,481,468,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,481,468,900/94,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,263.81

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