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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,764.19 and 94,246.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,764.19 and 94,246.03 is: 255,501.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,764.19 : 94,246.03 = 94,246.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,764.19/94,246.03 = 94,246.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,764.19x = 94,246.03 × 94,246.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,764.19x = 8,882,314,406.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,882,314,406.38/34,764.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,501.86

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