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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,507 and 205,694.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,507 and 205,694.25 is: 452,480.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,507 : 205,694.25 = 205,694.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,507/205,694.25 = 205,694.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,507x = 205,694.25 × 205,694.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,507x = 42,310,124,483.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,310,124,483.06/93,507
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,480.82

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