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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,927.50 and 195,612.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,927.50 and 195,612.50 is: 407,380.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,927.50 : 195,612.50 = 195,612.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,927.50/195,612.50 = 195,612.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,927.50x = 195,612.50 × 195,612.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,927.50x = 38,264,250,156.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,264,250,156.25/93,927.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,380.69

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