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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,876 and 210,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,876 and 210,760 is: 468,187.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,876 : 210,760 = 210,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,876/210,760 = 210,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,876x = 210,760 × 210,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,876x = 44,419,777,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,419,777,600/94,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,187.71

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