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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,370.25 and 200,053.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,370.25 and 200,053.75 is: 428,632.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,370.25 : 200,053.75 = 200,053.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,370.25/200,053.75 = 200,053.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,370.25x = 200,053.75 × 200,053.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,370.25x = 40,021,502,889.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,021,502,889.06/93,370.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,632.28

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