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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,408.75 and 202,524.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,408.75 and 202,524.75 is: 439,105.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,408.75 : 202,524.75 = 202,524.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,408.75/202,524.75 = 202,524.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,408.75x = 202,524.75 × 202,524.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,408.75x = 41,016,274,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,016,274,362.56/93,408.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,105.27

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