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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,610 and 204,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,610 and 204,074 is: 431,075.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,610 : 204,074 = 204,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,610/204,074 = 204,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,610x = 204,074 × 204,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,610x = 41,646,197,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,646,197,476/96,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,075.43

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