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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,894.75 and 202,542.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,894.75 and 202,542.75 is: 436,910.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,894.75 : 202,542.75 = 202,542.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,894.75/202,542.75 = 202,542.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,894.75x = 202,542.75 × 202,542.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,894.75x = 41,023,565,577.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,023,565,577.56/93,894.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,910.11

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