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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,932 and 202,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,932 and 202,136 is: 430,402.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,932 : 202,136 = 202,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,932/202,136 = 202,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,932x = 202,136 × 202,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,932x = 40,858,962,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,858,962,496/94,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,402.42

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