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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,876.75 and 195,522.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,876.75 and 195,522.75 is: 407,226.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,876.75 : 195,522.75 = 195,522.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,876.75/195,522.75 = 195,522.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,876.75x = 195,522.75 × 195,522.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,876.75x = 38,229,145,767.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,229,145,767.56/93,876.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,226.98

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