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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,944 and 202,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,944 and 202,158 is: 430,441.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,944 : 202,158 = 202,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,944/202,158 = 202,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,944x = 202,158 × 202,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,944x = 40,867,856,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,867,856,964/94,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,441.70

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