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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,646.75 and 202,235.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,646.75 and 202,235.25 is: 441,452.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,646.75 : 202,235.25 = 202,235.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,646.75/202,235.25 = 202,235.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,646.75x = 202,235.25 × 202,235.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,646.75x = 40,899,096,342.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,899,096,342.56/92,646.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,452.04

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