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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,426.94 and 219,334.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,426.94 and 219,334.31 is: 514,921.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,426.94 : 219,334.31 = 219,334.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,426.94/219,334.31 = 219,334.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,426.94x = 219,334.31 × 219,334.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,426.94x = 48,107,540,639.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,107,540,639.85/93,426.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,921.52

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