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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,693.94 and 206,067.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,693.94 and 206,067.38 is: 453,217.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,693.94 : 206,067.38 = 206,067.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,693.94/206,067.38 = 206,067.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,693.94x = 206,067.38 × 206,067.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,693.94x = 42,463,763,039.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,463,763,039.39/93,693.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,217.83

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