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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,848.63 and 202,803.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,848.63 and 202,803.75 is: 438,252.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,848.63 : 202,803.75 = 202,803.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,848.63/202,803.75 = 202,803.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,848.63x = 202,803.75 × 202,803.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,848.63x = 41,129,361,014.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,129,361,014.06/93,848.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,252.14

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