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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,986 and 203,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,986 and 203,094 is: 434,244.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,986 : 203,094 = 203,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,986/203,094 = 203,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,986x = 203,094 × 203,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,986x = 41,247,172,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,247,172,836/94,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,244.76

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