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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,765.09 and 221,205.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,765.09 and 221,205.94 is: 521,858.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,765.09 : 221,205.94 = 221,205.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,765.09/221,205.94 = 221,205.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,765.09x = 221,205.94 × 221,205.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,765.09x = 48,932,066,785.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,932,066,785.25/93,765.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,858.03

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