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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,993 and 202,699

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,993 and 202,699 is: 432,525.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,993 : 202,699 = 202,699 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,993/202,699 = 202,699/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,993x = 202,699 × 202,699
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,993x = 41,086,884,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,086,884,601/94,993
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,525.39

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