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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,483 and 204,095.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,483 and 204,095.25 is: 445,587.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,483 : 204,095.25 = 204,095.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,483/204,095.25 = 204,095.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,483x = 204,095.25 × 204,095.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,483x = 41,654,871,072.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,654,871,072.56/93,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,587.66

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