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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,768 and 195,307.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,768 and 195,307.50 is: 406,802.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,768 : 195,307.50 = 195,307.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,768/195,307.50 = 195,307.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,768x = 195,307.50 × 195,307.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,768x = 38,145,019,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,145,019,556.25/93,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,802.10

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