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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,494.25 and 222,253.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,494.25 and 222,253.88 is: 528,340.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,494.25 : 222,253.88 = 222,253.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,494.25/222,253.88 = 222,253.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,494.25x = 222,253.88 × 222,253.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,494.25x = 49,396,784,952.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,396,784,952.52/93,494.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,340.35

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