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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,995.63 and 195,737.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,995.63 and 195,737.25 is: 407,604.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,995.63 : 195,737.25 = 195,737.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,995.63/195,737.25 = 195,737.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,995.63x = 195,737.25 × 195,737.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,995.63x = 38,313,071,037.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,313,071,037.56/93,995.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,604.83

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