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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,713.63 and 202,395.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,713.63 and 202,395.38 is: 437,117.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,713.63 : 202,395.38 = 202,395.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,713.63/202,395.38 = 202,395.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,713.63x = 202,395.38 × 202,395.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,713.63x = 40,963,887,821.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,963,887,821.39/93,713.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,117.74

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