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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,423.38 and 204,383.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,423.38 and 204,383.25 is: 447,131.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,423.38 : 204,383.25 = 204,383.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,423.38/204,383.25 = 204,383.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,423.38x = 204,383.25 × 204,383.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,423.38x = 41,772,512,880.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,772,512,880.56/93,423.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,131.28

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