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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,793.13 and 205,372.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,793.13 and 205,372.88 is: 449,692.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,793.13 : 205,372.88 = 205,372.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,793.13/205,372.88 = 205,372.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,793.13x = 205,372.88 × 205,372.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,793.13x = 42,178,017,785.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,178,017,785.77/93,793.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,692.00

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