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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,625.88 and 204,765.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,625.88 and 204,765.75 is: 447,835.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,625.88 : 204,765.75 = 204,765.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,625.88/204,765.75 = 204,765.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,625.88x = 204,765.75 × 204,765.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,625.88x = 41,929,012,373.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,929,012,373.06/93,625.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,835.73

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