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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,356.25 and 204,853.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,356.25 and 204,853.50 is: 449,514.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,356.25 : 204,853.50 = 204,853.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,356.25/204,853.50 = 204,853.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,356.25x = 204,853.50 × 204,853.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,356.25x = 41,964,956,462.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,964,956,462.25/93,356.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,514.16

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