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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,019.63 and 195,815.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,019.63 and 195,815.25 is: 407,825.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,019.63 : 195,815.25 = 195,815.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,019.63/195,815.25 = 195,815.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,019.63x = 195,815.25 × 195,815.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,019.63x = 38,343,612,132.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,343,612,132.56/94,019.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,825.62

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