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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,758.44 and 202,176.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,758.44 and 202,176.75 is: 435,965.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,758.44 : 202,176.75 = 202,176.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,758.44/202,176.75 = 202,176.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,758.44x = 202,176.75 × 202,176.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,758.44x = 40,875,438,240.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,875,438,240.56/93,758.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,965.44

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