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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,610.13 and 201,981.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,610.13 and 201,981.38 is: 435,812.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,610.13 : 201,981.38 = 201,981.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,610.13/201,981.38 = 201,981.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,610.13x = 201,981.38 × 201,981.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,610.13x = 40,796,475,846.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,796,475,846.89/93,610.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,812.64

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