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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,979.25 and 202,629.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,979.25 and 202,629.25 is: 436,890.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,979.25 : 202,629.25 = 202,629.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,979.25/202,629.25 = 202,629.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,979.25x = 202,629.25 × 202,629.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,979.25x = 41,058,612,955.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,058,612,955.56/93,979.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,890.20

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