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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,246 and 200,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,246 and 200,618 is: 409,661.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,246 : 200,618 = 200,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,246/200,618 = 200,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,246x = 200,618 × 200,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,246x = 40,247,581,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,247,581,924/98,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,661.28

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