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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,984 and 204,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,984 and 204,260 is: 439,254.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,984 : 204,260 = 204,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,984/204,260 = 204,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,984x = 204,260 × 204,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,984x = 41,722,147,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,722,147,600/94,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,254.48

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