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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,955 and 208,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,955 and 208,026 is: 455,740.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,955 : 208,026 = 208,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,955/208,026 = 208,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,955x = 208,026 × 208,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,955x = 43,274,816,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,274,816,676/94,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,740.26

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