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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,994.73 and 195,734.95

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,994.73 and 195,734.95 is: 407,599.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,994.73 : 195,734.95 = 195,734.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,994.73/195,734.95 = 195,734.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,994.73x = 195,734.95 × 195,734.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,994.73x = 38,312,171,874.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,312,171,874.85/93,994.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,599.13

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